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The Greatest Gothich Novels of Edward Bulwer-Lytton E-BOOK

Enriched edition. Zanoni, A Strange Story, The Coming Race, Falkland, Zicci, The House and the Brain & The Incantation

Edward Bulwer-Lytton
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In "The Greatest Gothic Novels of Edward Bulwer-Lytton," the author employs a rich, atmospheric prose that immerses readers in the dark intricacies of human emotion and supernatural intrigue. This collection showcases Bulwer-Lytton's masterful ability to intertwine elements of the gothic tradition, from eerie settings and psychological tension to moral complexity. Works such as "The Haunted Man" and "Zanoni" reflect the era's fascination with Romanticism, while probing into themes of existentialism, fate, and the nature of reality. Bulwer-Lytton's innovative narrative techniques and evocative imagery set a benchmark for the genre, influencing later authors and enriching the literary landscape of the Victorian period. Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803-1873) was not only a prolific author but also a reputable politician, which profoundly shaped his literary ambitions. His early exposure to different literary movements and social issues of his time informed his narratives, often reflecting the conflict between enlightenment ideals and romantic notions. Bulwer-Lytton's experiences in the tumultuous political climate of the 19th century infuse his gothic tales with a unique depth and urgency, addressing the darker aspects of the human condition that resonate with readers. "The Greatest Gothic Novels of Edward Bulwer-Lytton" is highly recommended for fans of gothic literature and those interested in the evolution of narrative forms. With its compelling characters and thought-provoking themes, this collection offers an engaging exploration of the supernatural, making it an essential read for anyone intrigued by the complexities of human psyche and the shadowy realms of the unknown.

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.
- 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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Aantal bladzijden:
1406
Taal:
Engels

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Productcode (EAN):
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Verschijningsdatum:
21/12/2023
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