The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck. Historical Novel
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- Nombre de pages523
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4767175-6
- EAN8596547671756
- Date de parution19/11/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1008 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck, " Mary Shelley presents a historical novel that intricately weaves fact and fiction, exploring themes of identity, legitimacy, and the complexities of power in late 15th-century England. Employing a rich, lyrical style marked by vivid characterizations and insightful social commentary, Shelley delves into the life of Perkin Warbeck, a man who claims to be the rightful heir to the English throne, illuminating the tumultuous dynamics surrounding his quest for acceptance.
The novel is set against the backdrop of the War of the Roses, inviting readers to reflect on the malleability of history and the human condition's ephemerality. Mary Shelley, famed for her groundbreaking novel "Frankenstein, " was deeply influenced by the Romantic ideals of her time, particularly the fascination with individualism and the supernatural. Her background, as the daughter of two prominent intellectuals, nurtured her literary prowess and historical interests.
The tumult of her own life experiences, including loss and ambition, undoubtedly informed her portrayal of Warbeck's struggles, allowing her to forge a poignant narrative that resonates with themes of resilience and social critique. For readers with a penchant for historical fiction and philosophical inquiry, "The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck" is a compelling exploration of a lesser-known figure in English history.
Shelley's profound narrative invites an examination of legitimacy and identity, making it essential for those who appreciate literature that transcends mere storytelling to offer deeper reflections on the human experience.
The novel is set against the backdrop of the War of the Roses, inviting readers to reflect on the malleability of history and the human condition's ephemerality. Mary Shelley, famed for her groundbreaking novel "Frankenstein, " was deeply influenced by the Romantic ideals of her time, particularly the fascination with individualism and the supernatural. Her background, as the daughter of two prominent intellectuals, nurtured her literary prowess and historical interests.
The tumult of her own life experiences, including loss and ambition, undoubtedly informed her portrayal of Warbeck's struggles, allowing her to forge a poignant narrative that resonates with themes of resilience and social critique. For readers with a penchant for historical fiction and philosophical inquiry, "The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck" is a compelling exploration of a lesser-known figure in English history.
Shelley's profound narrative invites an examination of legitimacy and identity, making it essential for those who appreciate literature that transcends mere storytelling to offer deeper reflections on the human experience.
In "The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck, " Mary Shelley presents a historical novel that intricately weaves fact and fiction, exploring themes of identity, legitimacy, and the complexities of power in late 15th-century England. Employing a rich, lyrical style marked by vivid characterizations and insightful social commentary, Shelley delves into the life of Perkin Warbeck, a man who claims to be the rightful heir to the English throne, illuminating the tumultuous dynamics surrounding his quest for acceptance.
The novel is set against the backdrop of the War of the Roses, inviting readers to reflect on the malleability of history and the human condition's ephemerality. Mary Shelley, famed for her groundbreaking novel "Frankenstein, " was deeply influenced by the Romantic ideals of her time, particularly the fascination with individualism and the supernatural. Her background, as the daughter of two prominent intellectuals, nurtured her literary prowess and historical interests.
The tumult of her own life experiences, including loss and ambition, undoubtedly informed her portrayal of Warbeck's struggles, allowing her to forge a poignant narrative that resonates with themes of resilience and social critique. For readers with a penchant for historical fiction and philosophical inquiry, "The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck" is a compelling exploration of a lesser-known figure in English history.
Shelley's profound narrative invites an examination of legitimacy and identity, making it essential for those who appreciate literature that transcends mere storytelling to offer deeper reflections on the human experience.
The novel is set against the backdrop of the War of the Roses, inviting readers to reflect on the malleability of history and the human condition's ephemerality. Mary Shelley, famed for her groundbreaking novel "Frankenstein, " was deeply influenced by the Romantic ideals of her time, particularly the fascination with individualism and the supernatural. Her background, as the daughter of two prominent intellectuals, nurtured her literary prowess and historical interests.
The tumult of her own life experiences, including loss and ambition, undoubtedly informed her portrayal of Warbeck's struggles, allowing her to forge a poignant narrative that resonates with themes of resilience and social critique. For readers with a penchant for historical fiction and philosophical inquiry, "The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck" is a compelling exploration of a lesser-known figure in English history.
Shelley's profound narrative invites an examination of legitimacy and identity, making it essential for those who appreciate literature that transcends mere storytelling to offer deeper reflections on the human experience.
