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The Retrospect E-BOOK
Enriched edition. Exploring love and betrayal in 19th-century Australia
Ada Cambridge
E-book | Engels
€ 1,99
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Omschrijving
In "The Retrospect," Ada Cambridge skillfully weaves a rich tapestry of reflections and memories that confront the nuances of love, loss, and the passage of time. Through a narrative steeped in vivid imagery and lyrical prose, Cambridge invites readers into the intertwined lives of her characters, who navigate the complexities of their pasts amid the shifting landscapes of 19th-century Australian society. The novel's introspective style echoes the literary influences of the late Victorian period, embracing both realism and romanticism, while deftly addressing the themes of identity, social expectation, and the inevitable reach of nostalgia. Ada Cambridge, a prolific author and an influential figure in the Australian literary canon, drew upon her own experiences as a writer and a woman in a predominantly male literary landscape. Having emigrated from England to Australia, she was intimately familiar with the challenges that shaped colonial life, and her personal struggles with faith and belonging permeate her works. Cambridge's insights into the emotional lives of women, combined with her literary expertise, profoundly inform "The Retrospect," making it a poignant exploration of human experience. I wholeheartedly recommend "The Retrospect" to readers who seek a profound exploration of memory and identity against a richly evocative backdrop. Cambridge's ability to capture the intricacies of emotion in her characters will resonate long after the final page is turned, making this novel a valuable addition to any literary collection.
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.
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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- Auteur(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 273
- Taal:
- Engels
Eigenschappen
- Productcode (EAN):
- 4064066171261
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 15/12/2019
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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