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MY LAST DUCHESS. Enriched edition. Dramatic Poem

Par : Robert Browning, Layla Donovan
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  • Nombre de pages482
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN978-80-272-3632-9
  • EAN9788027236329
  • Date de parution06/12/2017
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille473 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurJazzybee Verlag

Résumé

Robert Browning's 'My Last Duchess' is a dramatic monologue that delves into themes of power, jealousy, and control. Written in the form of a Duke speaking to a visitor about his deceased wife, the poem reveals the Duke's sinister nature through his callous words and implicit threats. The use of iambic pentameter and enjambment adds to the dramatic effect, highlighting the Duke's manipulation and arrogance.
Browning's exploration of the darker aspects of human nature makes 'My Last Duchess' a compelling study in psychological complexity within a concise poetic form. The poem is set against the backdrop of the Renaissance era, where such displays of power and privilege were common. Robert Browning's keen insight into the complexities of human relationships and his masterful use of language make 'My Last Duchess' a timeless and haunting work of literature.
Readers will be captivated by the chilling portrayal of the Duke and the unraveling of his character through his own words. 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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