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The Christmas Hirelings. Enriched edition. Children's Novel
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- Nombre de pages96
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4777388-7
- EAN8596547773887
- Date de parution10/12/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Christmas Hirelings, " Mary Elizabeth Braddon masterfully weaves a captivating narrative that intertwines themes of love, loss, and redemption within the framework of Victorian society. The novella employs a rich, descriptive literary style, reflective of Braddon's prowess in the sensation novel genre, which was popular during her time. With a careful balance of suspense and emotional depth, Braddon constructs a poignant examination of class distinctions and the complexities of human relationships, all set against a backdrop of a snowy Christmas Eve that underscores the season's themes of generosity and companionship.
Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1835-1915) was an influential Victorian author, best known for her sensational novels that often featured strong female characters and intricate plots. Her personal experiences, including her early career as an actress and her close observations of society's norms and expectations, profoundly informed her writing. "The Christmas Hirelings" echoes Braddon's mastery of social commentary, illustrating her nuanced understanding of human nature, as well as her critique of societal expectations surrounding wealth and moral duty.
This novella is highly recommended for readers interested in Victorian literature, as it encapsulates not only the time's characteristic writing style but also its intricate social fabric. Braddon's engaging narrative and her ability to evoke empathy invite readers to reflect on the moral dimensions of charity and the human condition, making it a timeless piece worthy of exploration. 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.
Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1835-1915) was an influential Victorian author, best known for her sensational novels that often featured strong female characters and intricate plots. Her personal experiences, including her early career as an actress and her close observations of society's norms and expectations, profoundly informed her writing. "The Christmas Hirelings" echoes Braddon's mastery of social commentary, illustrating her nuanced understanding of human nature, as well as her critique of societal expectations surrounding wealth and moral duty.
This novella is highly recommended for readers interested in Victorian literature, as it encapsulates not only the time's characteristic writing style but also its intricate social fabric. Braddon's engaging narrative and her ability to evoke empathy invite readers to reflect on the moral dimensions of charity and the human condition, making it a timeless piece worthy of exploration. 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.
