Father and Son: A Study of Two Temperaments. Enriched edition. Exploring Family Dynamics and Religious Conflict in Victorian England

Par : Edmund Gosse, Ava Hayes
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  • Nombre de pages263
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664640192
  • EAN4057664640192
  • Date de parution22/11/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "Father and Son: A Study of Two Temperaments, " Edmund Gosse masterfully explores the intricate dynamics of familial relationships through a poignant autobiographical lens. This memoir intricately weaves the contrasting temperaments of Gosse and his father, the devoutly religious and intellectually fervent Philip Gosse, an eminent naturalist. With a sensitive and reflective prose style, Gosse employs vivid characterizations and rich narrative techniques, offering readers a nuanced examination of the tensions between faith and reason, tradition and modernity, that defined the Victorian era's intellectual landscape.
Edmund Gosse, born in 1849, was deeply influenced by his upbringing in a household steeped in religious fervor and scientific inquiry. His experiences of navigating the stark divergence between his father's rigid beliefs and his own emerging individuality as a writer and thinker inform much of the emotional depth in this work. As a prominent literary figure and critic of his time, Gosse's insights are not only autobiographical but also reflective of broader social and cultural transformations in Victorian England.
"Father and Son" is a compelling read for those interested in the complexities of parental relationships and the struggle between personal identity and familial expectations. Through this intimate study, Gosse invites the reader to ponder the universal questions of love, belief, and self-discovery, making it an essential addition to the canon of reflective autobiographical literature. 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 "Father and Son: A Study of Two Temperaments, " Edmund Gosse masterfully explores the intricate dynamics of familial relationships through a poignant autobiographical lens. This memoir intricately weaves the contrasting temperaments of Gosse and his father, the devoutly religious and intellectually fervent Philip Gosse, an eminent naturalist. With a sensitive and reflective prose style, Gosse employs vivid characterizations and rich narrative techniques, offering readers a nuanced examination of the tensions between faith and reason, tradition and modernity, that defined the Victorian era's intellectual landscape.
Edmund Gosse, born in 1849, was deeply influenced by his upbringing in a household steeped in religious fervor and scientific inquiry. His experiences of navigating the stark divergence between his father's rigid beliefs and his own emerging individuality as a writer and thinker inform much of the emotional depth in this work. As a prominent literary figure and critic of his time, Gosse's insights are not only autobiographical but also reflective of broader social and cultural transformations in Victorian England.
"Father and Son" is a compelling read for those interested in the complexities of parental relationships and the struggle between personal identity and familial expectations. Through this intimate study, Gosse invites the reader to ponder the universal questions of love, belief, and self-discovery, making it an essential addition to the canon of reflective autobiographical literature. 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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