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The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories E-BOOK
Enriched edition. Captivating Tales of Love, Betrayal, and Mystery in the Victorian Era
Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
E-book | Engels
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In 'The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories', Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton masterfully weaves a tapestry of narratives that delve into the intricacies of human emotion and societal norms at the turn of the 20th century. Marked by her distinctive prose that combines keen psychological insight with vivid character portrayals, Atherton creates an atmosphere rich with tension and subtle irony. The stories grapple with themes of love, betrayal, and the constraints of gender roles, all framed within the socio-cultural milieu of contemporary America, highlighting Atherton's position as a keen observer of her time. Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton, a prominent literary figure of her era, drew upon her own experiences growing up in California, which profoundly influenced her writing. A trailblazer for women in literature, Atherton faced the constraints of a patriarchal society and often challenged these norms through her characters' struggles for independence. Her travels and rich interactions with diverse social circles fueled her narrative imagination, enabling her to craft stories that resonate with authenticity and emotional depth. Readers looking for a compelling exploration of the human spirit set against a vividly rendered backdrop will find 'The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories' an illuminating and thought-provoking collection. Atherton's blend of social critique and rich storytelling invites reflection and discussion, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the evolution of American literature and women's voices therein.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
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- Auteur(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 260
- Taal:
- Engels
Eigenschappen
- Productcode (EAN):
- 4057664643964
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 24/11/2019
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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