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Piccadilly: A Fragment of Contemporary Biography
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- Nombre de pages176
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4731842-2
- EAN8596547318422
- Date de parution15/09/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "Piccadilly: A Fragment of Contemporary Biography, " Laurence Oliphant presents a vivid and engaging exploration of London's vibrant society in the mid-19th century. Through a series of meticulously crafted sketches, Oliphant captures the essence of life in Piccadilly, a focal point of culture and fashion during the Victorian era. His literary style is characterized by wit, irony, and a keen observational eye, allowing readers to glimpse the intricate interplay between social classes and the evolving urban landscape.
The book not only serves as a social commentary but also reflects the broader literary context of the period, with influences from both realism and Romanticism evident in his prose. Laurence Oliphant was a notable Scottish writer and political figure, whose travels and experiences deeply informed his artistic vision. His diverse life - encompassing journalism, travel writing, and close relationships with prominent figures of his time - instilled in him a unique perspective on Victorian society.
Oliphant's commitment to exploring the complexities of human experience often led him to merge biography with sociopolitical critique, making him an insightful observer of the cultural contradictions of his time. "Piccadilly" is an essential read for those interested in the literary reflections of 19th-century society and the complexities of urban life. Oliphant's blend of keen observation and engaging narrative invites readers to immerse themselves in the intricacies of a world on the cusp of modernity.
Whether you are a student of literature, history, or just an avid reader, this work offers both entertainment and enlightenment.
The book not only serves as a social commentary but also reflects the broader literary context of the period, with influences from both realism and Romanticism evident in his prose. Laurence Oliphant was a notable Scottish writer and political figure, whose travels and experiences deeply informed his artistic vision. His diverse life - encompassing journalism, travel writing, and close relationships with prominent figures of his time - instilled in him a unique perspective on Victorian society.
Oliphant's commitment to exploring the complexities of human experience often led him to merge biography with sociopolitical critique, making him an insightful observer of the cultural contradictions of his time. "Piccadilly" is an essential read for those interested in the literary reflections of 19th-century society and the complexities of urban life. Oliphant's blend of keen observation and engaging narrative invites readers to immerse themselves in the intricacies of a world on the cusp of modernity.
Whether you are a student of literature, history, or just an avid reader, this work offers both entertainment and enlightenment.
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