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Twelve Types E-BOOK
Enriched edition. Insightful Analysis of Literary and Philosophical Figures
G. K. Chesterton
E-book | Engels
€ 0,49
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In "Twelve Types," G. K. Chesterton presents a series of character studies that illuminate the diverse personalities and eccentricities of individuals he encountered in daily life. Each essay encapsulates a distinct archetype, using Chesterton's signature blend of wit, intellect, and keen observation to delve into the human condition. The literary style is marked by a conversational tone that draws readers in while simultaneously challenging their perceptions, echoing the socio-cultural currents of early 20th-century England where individuality was both celebrated and scrutinized. Chesterton's profound insights reveal the complexities of character in a way that invites both empathy and critical reflection. G. K. Chesterton was a prolific writer, philosopher, and journalist whose works often critiqued contemporary society and explored the theological implications of modernity. His own experiences as a journalist and public intellectual contributed to the depth of his character analyses in "Twelve Types." Through his profound understanding of human nature, derived from extensive literature and his adventurous spirit, he crafts narratives that resonate with timeless truths, painting a rich tapestry of humanity. For readers seeking an engaging exploration of character and identity, "Twelve Types" is an essential read. Chesterton's ability to distill life into poignant portraits not only entertains but also provokes thoughtful discourse about the very essence of who we are. This book is a treasure for those who appreciate literary craftsmanship and the enduring complexity of human character.
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:
- 152
- Taal:
- Engels
Eigenschappen
- Productcode (EAN):
- 4057664137777
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 18/11/2019
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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