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Rezanov. Enriched edition. Love, Power, and Cultural Clashes in Early 19th-Century California
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- Nombre de pages231
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-621693-1
- EAN4064066216931
- Date de parution09/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
Rezanov, a historical romance novel by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton, intricately weaves themes of ambition, love, and the cultural clash between the Russians and the indigenous peoples of California. Set against the backdrop of the early 19th century, the narrative follows the titular character, Nikolai Rezanov, a Russian trader, as he navigates both the vast realms of commerce and the turbulent waters of personal desire.
Atherton's lush prose and vivid imagery bring to life the complexities of human relationships and the epic struggles of empire, offering readers a captivating glimpse into a pivotal era where exploration and exploitation coexisted. Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton, a prominent American author, was deeply influenced by her California roots and her experiences within a rapidly changing society. Born in 1857, Atherton was an ardent advocate for women's rights and often explored themes of independence and individuality.
Her travels and personal encounters with diverse cultures informed her characterizations and plot choices in Rezanov, infusing the narrative with authenticity and emotional depth. This novel is highly recommended for readers interested in historical fiction that deftly balances romance with socio-political commentary. Atherton's insights into the human condition, paired with her rich storytelling, create a profound reading experience that will resonate with those who enjoy literature reflecting on the intersections of culture, power, and passion. 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.
Atherton's lush prose and vivid imagery bring to life the complexities of human relationships and the epic struggles of empire, offering readers a captivating glimpse into a pivotal era where exploration and exploitation coexisted. Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton, a prominent American author, was deeply influenced by her California roots and her experiences within a rapidly changing society. Born in 1857, Atherton was an ardent advocate for women's rights and often explored themes of independence and individuality.
Her travels and personal encounters with diverse cultures informed her characterizations and plot choices in Rezanov, infusing the narrative with authenticity and emotional depth. This novel is highly recommended for readers interested in historical fiction that deftly balances romance with socio-political commentary. Atherton's insights into the human condition, paired with her rich storytelling, create a profound reading experience that will resonate with those who enjoy literature reflecting on the intersections of culture, power, and passion. 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.
