Rappaccini's Daughter (Unabridged). Enriched edition. A Haunting Tale of Love, Betrayal, and Deadly Ambition in 17th Century Italy
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- Nombre de pages60
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4780280-8
- EAN8596547802808
- Date de parution06/01/2024
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Rappaccini's Daughter, " Nathaniel Hawthorne delves into the intricate interplay of science, morality, and the sublime beauty of nature, weaving a tale rich in allegorical significance. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Italy, Hawthorne employs a lyrical and evocative prose style, immersing the reader in a world where the ethical dilemmas of scientific ambition collide with the purity of human emotion.
The narrative centers on Beatrice Rappaccini, a young woman nurtured in her father's garden of poisonous plants, posing profound questions about human connection and the price of knowledge in a morally ambiguous landscape. Nathaniel Hawthorne, an iconic figure in American literature, was deeply influenced by the Transcendentalist movement and the philosophical debates prevalent during his time. His own experiences with moral ambiguity and the darker aspects of human nature, as seen through the lens of his Puritan ancestry, culminate in this haunting tale that explores the boundaries of love, sacrifice, and the often perilous pursuit of enlightenment.
Readers seeking a rich, thought-provoking narrative that entwines the themes of love, isolation, and ethical conflict will find "Rappaccini's Daughter" an essential addition to their literary collection. Hawthorne's masterful storytelling invites introspection, making this novella a timeless exploration of the human condition. 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.
The narrative centers on Beatrice Rappaccini, a young woman nurtured in her father's garden of poisonous plants, posing profound questions about human connection and the price of knowledge in a morally ambiguous landscape. Nathaniel Hawthorne, an iconic figure in American literature, was deeply influenced by the Transcendentalist movement and the philosophical debates prevalent during his time. His own experiences with moral ambiguity and the darker aspects of human nature, as seen through the lens of his Puritan ancestry, culminate in this haunting tale that explores the boundaries of love, sacrifice, and the often perilous pursuit of enlightenment.
Readers seeking a rich, thought-provoking narrative that entwines the themes of love, isolation, and ethical conflict will find "Rappaccini's Daughter" an essential addition to their literary collection. Hawthorne's masterful storytelling invites introspection, making this novella a timeless exploration of the human condition. 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 "Rappaccini's Daughter, " Nathaniel Hawthorne delves into the intricate interplay of science, morality, and the sublime beauty of nature, weaving a tale rich in allegorical significance. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Italy, Hawthorne employs a lyrical and evocative prose style, immersing the reader in a world where the ethical dilemmas of scientific ambition collide with the purity of human emotion.
The narrative centers on Beatrice Rappaccini, a young woman nurtured in her father's garden of poisonous plants, posing profound questions about human connection and the price of knowledge in a morally ambiguous landscape. Nathaniel Hawthorne, an iconic figure in American literature, was deeply influenced by the Transcendentalist movement and the philosophical debates prevalent during his time. His own experiences with moral ambiguity and the darker aspects of human nature, as seen through the lens of his Puritan ancestry, culminate in this haunting tale that explores the boundaries of love, sacrifice, and the often perilous pursuit of enlightenment.
Readers seeking a rich, thought-provoking narrative that entwines the themes of love, isolation, and ethical conflict will find "Rappaccini's Daughter" an essential addition to their literary collection. Hawthorne's masterful storytelling invites introspection, making this novella a timeless exploration of the human condition. 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.
The narrative centers on Beatrice Rappaccini, a young woman nurtured in her father's garden of poisonous plants, posing profound questions about human connection and the price of knowledge in a morally ambiguous landscape. Nathaniel Hawthorne, an iconic figure in American literature, was deeply influenced by the Transcendentalist movement and the philosophical debates prevalent during his time. His own experiences with moral ambiguity and the darker aspects of human nature, as seen through the lens of his Puritan ancestry, culminate in this haunting tale that explores the boundaries of love, sacrifice, and the often perilous pursuit of enlightenment.
Readers seeking a rich, thought-provoking narrative that entwines the themes of love, isolation, and ethical conflict will find "Rappaccini's Daughter" an essential addition to their literary collection. Hawthorne's masterful storytelling invites introspection, making this novella a timeless exploration of the human condition. 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.
