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Six Months in Mexico E-BOOK
Enriched edition. A Trailblazing Journey Through Mexico's Past and Present
Nellie Bly
E-book | Engels
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In "Six Months in Mexico," Nellie Bly embarks on a daring exploration of the Mexican landscape and its vibrant culture during a period of significant political unrest in the late 19th century. Written in an engaging, observational style, Bly's narrative captures the complexities of daily life, from indigenous traditions to the turbulent atmosphere of the revolution, elucidating the cultural dichotomies and societal challenges of the time. Her work is reflective of the investigative journalism movement, marked by vivid descriptions and a keen sense of social critique that allows readers to experience Mexico through her discerning eyes. Nellie Bly, a pioneering journalist, broke barriers for women in the field with her fearless pursuit of truth. Her earlier work, including her famous exposé in the mental institution, set the stage for her next adventure. Bly's deeply empathetic nature and relentless spirit galvanized her journey, making her acutely aware of the disparities faced by the Mexican populace in a country grappling with modernization and self-identity. With her unique background, she became a voice for the underrepresented, shining a light on societal injustices. "Six Months in Mexico" is not only an essential reading for those interested in travel literature but also serves as a poignant historical document. Readers will find Bly's insights strengthening their understanding of both Mexico and the nature of journalism itself, drawing connections to contemporary issues. This book promises to enlighten and inspire, offering a timeless perspective on courage, culture, and enduring human spirit.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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- Auteur(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 1329
- Taal:
- Engels
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- Productcode (EAN):
- 4057664575043
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 1/12/2019
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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