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Omschrijving
In Henry James' novel 'What Maisie Knew,' the reader is transported into the complex world of a young girl caught in the midst of her parent's tumultuous divorce. The book is written in a highly intricate and nuanced style, showcasing James' mastery of psychological depth and exploration of the moral and ethical implications of family dynamics. Set in the late 19th century, the novel serves as a reflection of the societal changes and struggles of the time, providing a profound commentary on the nature of childhood and innocence. James' skillful use of point of view allows the reader to experience Maisie's confusion and the shifting power dynamics around her. The book delves into themes of betrayal, manipulation, and the resilience of the human spirit. Henry James, known for his psychological insight and examination of human relationships, draws from his own experiences and observations of society to craft this compelling narrative. 'What Maisie Knew' is a must-read for those interested in a deep psychological exploration of family dynamics and the complexities of human nature.
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.
Specificaties
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- Auteur(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 201
- Taal:
- Engels
Eigenschappen
- Productcode (EAN):
- 9788027230112
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 14/11/2017
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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