Paul Clifford — Complete. Enriched edition. Unraveling the Depths of 19th Century England's Criminal Underworld

Par : Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lyt, Ian Page
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  • Nombre de pages486
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664152183
  • EAN4057664152183
  • Date de parution19/11/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille2 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "Paul Clifford '- Complete, " Edward Bulwer Lytton intricately weaves a tale that delves into the moral quandaries of crime, society, and redemption. Set against the backdrop of early 19th-century England, the novel chronicles the life of Paul Clifford, the son of a nobleman turned highwayman, exploring themes of social class, justice, and the inherent duality of human nature. Lytton's prose is characterized by its Romantic flair, employing elaborate descriptions and existential reflections, demonstrating the tension between individual desires and societal expectations.
As a product of its time, this work also comments on the evolving perceptions of criminality and the justice system, prefiguring the Victorian fascination with moral ambiguity and the darker aspects of human experience. Edward Bulwer Lytton, an influential figure of Victorian literature, was known for his keen insights into society's dynamics and personal struggle. His own experiences with privilege and the disparity between classes likely influenced his in-depth exploration of themes in "Paul Clifford." Lytton, a contemporary of Charles Dickens and an advocate for social reform, channels his observations into character-driven narratives that reflect the complexities of human motives and societal constraints.
For readers who wish to engage with a foundational text in the development of the modern novel, "Paul Clifford '- Complete" is a compelling choice. It offers not only a gripping story but also an opportunity to reflect on moral dilemmas that resonate throughout time. In its rich narrative and profound thematic exploration, this work remains relevant, appealing to those interested in the intersections of crime, morality, and identity. 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.
In "Paul Clifford '- Complete, " Edward Bulwer Lytton intricately weaves a tale that delves into the moral quandaries of crime, society, and redemption. Set against the backdrop of early 19th-century England, the novel chronicles the life of Paul Clifford, the son of a nobleman turned highwayman, exploring themes of social class, justice, and the inherent duality of human nature. Lytton's prose is characterized by its Romantic flair, employing elaborate descriptions and existential reflections, demonstrating the tension between individual desires and societal expectations.
As a product of its time, this work also comments on the evolving perceptions of criminality and the justice system, prefiguring the Victorian fascination with moral ambiguity and the darker aspects of human experience. Edward Bulwer Lytton, an influential figure of Victorian literature, was known for his keen insights into society's dynamics and personal struggle. His own experiences with privilege and the disparity between classes likely influenced his in-depth exploration of themes in "Paul Clifford." Lytton, a contemporary of Charles Dickens and an advocate for social reform, channels his observations into character-driven narratives that reflect the complexities of human motives and societal constraints.
For readers who wish to engage with a foundational text in the development of the modern novel, "Paul Clifford '- Complete" is a compelling choice. It offers not only a gripping story but also an opportunity to reflect on moral dilemmas that resonate throughout time. In its rich narrative and profound thematic exploration, this work remains relevant, appealing to those interested in the intersections of crime, morality, and identity. 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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