Robert Elsmere. Enriched edition. A Thought - Provoking Tale of Faith, Doubt, and Society in 19th Century England

Par : Mrs. Humphry Ward, Beatrice Winthrop
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  • Nombre de pages697
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-617691-4
  • EAN4064066176914
  • Date de parution17/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille2 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "Robert Elsmere, " Mrs. Humphry Ward crafts a profound exploration of faith, doubt, and social responsibility against the backdrop of Victorian England. The novel follows the titular character, Robert Elsmere, a clergyman who grapples with his spiritual crisis and seeks a new understanding of Christianity that harmonizes with modern scientific thought. Ward's elegant prose entwines philosophical inquiry with character-driven narrative, allowing readers to engage deeply with the existential themes of the novel.
As the characters navigate the turbulent waters of religious belief and societal expectations, Ward reflects the period's intellectual ferment and the challenges posed by an increasingly secular world. Mrs. Humphry Ward was a prominent figure in late 19th-century literature, often recognized for her advocacy for women's rights and social reform. Her rich background in education and personal experiences influenced her exploration of religious and moral dilemmas in her writing.
"Robert Elsmere" emerged from her encounters with contemporary theological debates and her belief in the necessity of a reformed faith that could address modern life's complexities, echoing the sentiments of her time while also weaving in her progressive ideals. This novel is a must-read for anyone interested in the intricate interplay between faith and reason. It offers not only a compelling story of one man's spiritual journey but also invites readers to reflect on their own beliefs and the societal structures surrounding them.
Ward's work remains an essential addition to discussions about faith and morality in today's world. 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.
In "Robert Elsmere, " Mrs. Humphry Ward crafts a profound exploration of faith, doubt, and social responsibility against the backdrop of Victorian England. The novel follows the titular character, Robert Elsmere, a clergyman who grapples with his spiritual crisis and seeks a new understanding of Christianity that harmonizes with modern scientific thought. Ward's elegant prose entwines philosophical inquiry with character-driven narrative, allowing readers to engage deeply with the existential themes of the novel.
As the characters navigate the turbulent waters of religious belief and societal expectations, Ward reflects the period's intellectual ferment and the challenges posed by an increasingly secular world. Mrs. Humphry Ward was a prominent figure in late 19th-century literature, often recognized for her advocacy for women's rights and social reform. Her rich background in education and personal experiences influenced her exploration of religious and moral dilemmas in her writing.
"Robert Elsmere" emerged from her encounters with contemporary theological debates and her belief in the necessity of a reformed faith that could address modern life's complexities, echoing the sentiments of her time while also weaving in her progressive ideals. This novel is a must-read for anyone interested in the intricate interplay between faith and reason. It offers not only a compelling story of one man's spiritual journey but also invites readers to reflect on their own beliefs and the societal structures surrounding them.
Ward's work remains an essential addition to discussions about faith and morality in today's world. 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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