Raleigh. Enriched edition. Exploring the Life and Legacy of England's Renowned Explorer and Courtier in the Age of Exploration

Par : Edmund Gosse, Andrew Lang, Ava Hayes
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  • Nombre de pages403
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-622384-7
  • EAN4064066223847
  • Date de parution10/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

Edmund Gosse's "Raleigh" presents a nuanced exploration of the life and legacy of Sir Walter Raleigh, weaving together biographical narrative with literary reflection. The text is characterized by Gosse's eloquent prose and rigorous attention to historical detail, showcasing not only Raleigh's adventurous spirit as an explorer but also his complex role within the Elizabethan court. This literary work, positioned within the framework of Victorian biography, scrutinizes the intersections of Renaissance ideals and the political machinations of the time, offering readers a rich portrait of one of England's most enigmatic figures.
As a notable poet, critic, and biographer, Edmund Gosse was deeply influenced by his own intellectual upbringing and engagement with literary circles of the late 19th century. His background '- including a family steeped in the sciences and early exposure to literature '- shaped his capacity to appreciate and depict the intricacies of historical narratives. Merrily traversing themes of individual ambition and societal expectations, Gosse's work serves as a testament to the intricate tapestry of human experience that Raleigh embodied, ultimately informing his own literary endeavors.
For readers interested in the confluence of history and literature, "Raleigh" is an essential read, illuminating not only the figure of Sir Walter Raleigh but also the broader cultural and political landscape of Elizabethan England. Gosse's analytical insight and poetic sensibility offer a compelling invitation to engage with a transformative period in British history, encouraging contemporary readers to reflect on the enduring impact of figures like Raleigh. 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.
Edmund Gosse's "Raleigh" presents a nuanced exploration of the life and legacy of Sir Walter Raleigh, weaving together biographical narrative with literary reflection. The text is characterized by Gosse's eloquent prose and rigorous attention to historical detail, showcasing not only Raleigh's adventurous spirit as an explorer but also his complex role within the Elizabethan court. This literary work, positioned within the framework of Victorian biography, scrutinizes the intersections of Renaissance ideals and the political machinations of the time, offering readers a rich portrait of one of England's most enigmatic figures.
As a notable poet, critic, and biographer, Edmund Gosse was deeply influenced by his own intellectual upbringing and engagement with literary circles of the late 19th century. His background '- including a family steeped in the sciences and early exposure to literature '- shaped his capacity to appreciate and depict the intricacies of historical narratives. Merrily traversing themes of individual ambition and societal expectations, Gosse's work serves as a testament to the intricate tapestry of human experience that Raleigh embodied, ultimately informing his own literary endeavors.
For readers interested in the confluence of history and literature, "Raleigh" is an essential read, illuminating not only the figure of Sir Walter Raleigh but also the broader cultural and political landscape of Elizabethan England. Gosse's analytical insight and poetic sensibility offer a compelling invitation to engage with a transformative period in British history, encouraging contemporary readers to reflect on the enduring impact of figures like Raleigh. 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.
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