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Memoirs of Major Alexander Ramkins (1718). An Epic Tale of Honor and Sacrifice in Early 18th - Century England
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- Nombre de pages153
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-622805-7
- EAN4064066228057
- Date de parution11/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille634 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Memoirs of Major Alexander Ramkins, " Daniel Defoe presents an engaging tale that intricately blends autobiography with fictional narrative, reflecting the growing appetite for personal accounts during the early 18th century. The book chronicles the adventures and misadventures of the eponymous Major Ramkins, a soldier whose exploits serve as a microcosm for the broader societal issues of the time, including themes of warfare, class, and colonialism.
Defoe's masterful use of a first-person perspective not only enhances the immediacy of the narrative but also allows for a rich exploration of the psychological dimensions of its protagonist, echoing the emerging narrative form of the novel as a vehicle for both entertainment and moral reflection. Daniel Defoe (1660-1731), a significant figure in early English literature, is known for his pioneering contributions to the novel genre.
His own experiences as a merchant, journalist, and pamphleteer, along with his keen observations of societal norms and conflicts, undoubtedly influenced the creation of this work. Defoe's understanding of human nature and his adeptness at weaving intricate tales provide "Memoirs of Major Alexander Ramkins" with a depth that resonates with readers today, connecting the personal with the political in a time of considerable change.
This book is highly recommended for readers interested in early narratives that capture the spirit of adventure and societal critique. Defoe's nuanced storytelling offers a compelling glimpse into the life of a soldier during a transformative period in history. For those drawn to historical fiction or seeking to understand the intricate interplay between personal tales and broader historical contexts, this work stands as an essential read.
Defoe's masterful use of a first-person perspective not only enhances the immediacy of the narrative but also allows for a rich exploration of the psychological dimensions of its protagonist, echoing the emerging narrative form of the novel as a vehicle for both entertainment and moral reflection. Daniel Defoe (1660-1731), a significant figure in early English literature, is known for his pioneering contributions to the novel genre.
His own experiences as a merchant, journalist, and pamphleteer, along with his keen observations of societal norms and conflicts, undoubtedly influenced the creation of this work. Defoe's understanding of human nature and his adeptness at weaving intricate tales provide "Memoirs of Major Alexander Ramkins" with a depth that resonates with readers today, connecting the personal with the political in a time of considerable change.
This book is highly recommended for readers interested in early narratives that capture the spirit of adventure and societal critique. Defoe's nuanced storytelling offers a compelling glimpse into the life of a soldier during a transformative period in history. For those drawn to historical fiction or seeking to understand the intricate interplay between personal tales and broader historical contexts, this work stands as an essential read.
In "Memoirs of Major Alexander Ramkins, " Daniel Defoe presents an engaging tale that intricately blends autobiography with fictional narrative, reflecting the growing appetite for personal accounts during the early 18th century. The book chronicles the adventures and misadventures of the eponymous Major Ramkins, a soldier whose exploits serve as a microcosm for the broader societal issues of the time, including themes of warfare, class, and colonialism.
Defoe's masterful use of a first-person perspective not only enhances the immediacy of the narrative but also allows for a rich exploration of the psychological dimensions of its protagonist, echoing the emerging narrative form of the novel as a vehicle for both entertainment and moral reflection. Daniel Defoe (1660-1731), a significant figure in early English literature, is known for his pioneering contributions to the novel genre.
His own experiences as a merchant, journalist, and pamphleteer, along with his keen observations of societal norms and conflicts, undoubtedly influenced the creation of this work. Defoe's understanding of human nature and his adeptness at weaving intricate tales provide "Memoirs of Major Alexander Ramkins" with a depth that resonates with readers today, connecting the personal with the political in a time of considerable change.
This book is highly recommended for readers interested in early narratives that capture the spirit of adventure and societal critique. Defoe's nuanced storytelling offers a compelling glimpse into the life of a soldier during a transformative period in history. For those drawn to historical fiction or seeking to understand the intricate interplay between personal tales and broader historical contexts, this work stands as an essential read.
Defoe's masterful use of a first-person perspective not only enhances the immediacy of the narrative but also allows for a rich exploration of the psychological dimensions of its protagonist, echoing the emerging narrative form of the novel as a vehicle for both entertainment and moral reflection. Daniel Defoe (1660-1731), a significant figure in early English literature, is known for his pioneering contributions to the novel genre.
His own experiences as a merchant, journalist, and pamphleteer, along with his keen observations of societal norms and conflicts, undoubtedly influenced the creation of this work. Defoe's understanding of human nature and his adeptness at weaving intricate tales provide "Memoirs of Major Alexander Ramkins" with a depth that resonates with readers today, connecting the personal with the political in a time of considerable change.
This book is highly recommended for readers interested in early narratives that capture the spirit of adventure and societal critique. Defoe's nuanced storytelling offers a compelling glimpse into the life of a soldier during a transformative period in history. For those drawn to historical fiction or seeking to understand the intricate interplay between personal tales and broader historical contexts, this work stands as an essential read.
