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Moll Davis. Enriched edition. A Tale of Love, Power, and Betrayal in 17th Century England
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- Nombre de pages156
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-633--953076-8
- EAN4066339530768
- Date de parution10/07/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In 'Moll Davis, ' Bernard Capes weaves a richly detailed historical narrative that brings to life the complexities of 17th-century England through the eyes of its titular character, a renowned actress and mistress to King Charles II. Capes employs a vivid literary style that combines lyrical prose with a keen psychological insight, capturing the intricacies of social dynamics, ambition, and desire that permeate the courtly world.
Through dialogues and elaborate characterizations, Capes explores themes of power, identity, and the precarious position of women in a male-dominated society, situating the novel within a broader literary context of both historical fiction and feminist literature of its time. Bernard Capes, an English author of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, drew inspiration from a rich tapestry of historical events and figures, as well as his own tumultuous experiences in the art world.
This background informed his keen interest in theatrical life and royal courts, making 'Moll Davis' a passionate homage to the theatricality of both life and literature. Capes's rigorous research and intimate knowledge of the era reflect in a work that balances authenticity with artistic flair. 'Moll Davis' is highly recommended for readers intrigued by historical fiction that deftly blends fact with imagination, offering both entertainment and insight into a fascinating period of English history.
Those who appreciate the interplay of power, love, and ambition in a richly woven narrative will find Capes's work an illuminating experience. 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.
Through dialogues and elaborate characterizations, Capes explores themes of power, identity, and the precarious position of women in a male-dominated society, situating the novel within a broader literary context of both historical fiction and feminist literature of its time. Bernard Capes, an English author of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, drew inspiration from a rich tapestry of historical events and figures, as well as his own tumultuous experiences in the art world.
This background informed his keen interest in theatrical life and royal courts, making 'Moll Davis' a passionate homage to the theatricality of both life and literature. Capes's rigorous research and intimate knowledge of the era reflect in a work that balances authenticity with artistic flair. 'Moll Davis' is highly recommended for readers intrigued by historical fiction that deftly blends fact with imagination, offering both entertainment and insight into a fascinating period of English history.
Those who appreciate the interplay of power, love, and ambition in a richly woven narrative will find Capes's work an illuminating experience. 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.





