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- Nombre de pages115
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4725241-2
- EAN8596547252412
- Date de parution04/09/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille826 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "Papers from Lilliput, " J. B. Priestley presents a collection of essays that deftly encapsulate the social and political climate of the 20th century, particularly reflecting the tumultuous years following World War II. Blending his signature wit with profound insight, Priestley employs a conversational yet eloquent literary style that invites readers to engage critically with contemporary issues.
The essays, ranging from personal reflections to broader societal critiques, showcase Priestley's ability to weave the mundane into the fantastical, drawing parallels between the everyday lives of ordinary citizens and the extraordinary challenges of their times. J. B. Priestley, a prominent English novelist and playwright, possessed a unique perspective shaped by his experiences in both World Wars, as well as his deep interest in the interplay between social reform and art.
His belief in the power of the written word to inspire change was a driving force behind "Papers from Lilliput, " as he sought to illuminate the complexities of human nature and foster a sense of hope amid despair. Priestley's rich biographical background in literature and theater further enhances the depth of his arguments in this collection. This book is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the nuances of modern society through the lens of thoughtful discourse.
With its timely reflections and Priestley's trademark blend of humor and gravitas, "Papers from Lilliput" continues to resonate with readers today, encouraging them to contemplate their role within the socio-political landscape. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
The essays, ranging from personal reflections to broader societal critiques, showcase Priestley's ability to weave the mundane into the fantastical, drawing parallels between the everyday lives of ordinary citizens and the extraordinary challenges of their times. J. B. Priestley, a prominent English novelist and playwright, possessed a unique perspective shaped by his experiences in both World Wars, as well as his deep interest in the interplay between social reform and art.
His belief in the power of the written word to inspire change was a driving force behind "Papers from Lilliput, " as he sought to illuminate the complexities of human nature and foster a sense of hope amid despair. Priestley's rich biographical background in literature and theater further enhances the depth of his arguments in this collection. This book is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the nuances of modern society through the lens of thoughtful discourse.
With its timely reflections and Priestley's trademark blend of humor and gravitas, "Papers from Lilliput" continues to resonate with readers today, encouraging them to contemplate their role within the socio-political landscape. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
