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The Journal to Stella. Enriched edition. Intimate Letters and Witty Insights: A Glimpse into Swift's World
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- Nombre de pages564
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664636003
- EAN4057664636003
- Date de parution18/05/2021
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- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
Jonathan Swift's 'The Journal to Stella' is a remarkable assemblage of letters penned by the author to his close friend, Esther Johnson, affectionately known as Stella. This collection, rich in wit and poignant observation, showcases Swift's unique epistolary style that blends humor with a profound sense of emotional depth. The journal provides an intimate glimpse into Swift's thoughts and feelings during the turbulent political landscape of early 18th-century England, while reflecting his astute commentary on societal norms and human nature.
Through this lens, Swift emerges not only as a master satirist but as a deeply sensitive individual navigating his personal and public life. Jonathan Swift, a towering figure of the Enlightenment, was known for his sharp intellect and biting satire, evident in his other works, such as 'Gulliver's Travels.' His complex relationship with Stella, marked by both camaraderie and unrequited love, profoundly influenced his writing.
As a clergyman and political essayist, Swift was deeply engaged with the issues of his time, and this journal reflects his intricate understanding of personal relationships amid broader societal concerns. For readers interested in the interplay of personal relationships and social commentary, 'The Journal to Stella' is an essential read. It offers not only a heartfelt exploration of Swift's affections but also an insightful portrayal of a pivotal era in literature.
The warmth, humor, and poignant reflections in this work invite readers to engage with Swift's world and appreciate the nuances of human connection. 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.
Through this lens, Swift emerges not only as a master satirist but as a deeply sensitive individual navigating his personal and public life. Jonathan Swift, a towering figure of the Enlightenment, was known for his sharp intellect and biting satire, evident in his other works, such as 'Gulliver's Travels.' His complex relationship with Stella, marked by both camaraderie and unrequited love, profoundly influenced his writing.
As a clergyman and political essayist, Swift was deeply engaged with the issues of his time, and this journal reflects his intricate understanding of personal relationships amid broader societal concerns. For readers interested in the interplay of personal relationships and social commentary, 'The Journal to Stella' is an essential read. It offers not only a heartfelt exploration of Swift's affections but also an insightful portrayal of a pivotal era in literature.
The warmth, humor, and poignant reflections in this work invite readers to engage with Swift's world and appreciate the nuances of human connection. 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.
Jonathan Swift's 'The Journal to Stella' is a remarkable assemblage of letters penned by the author to his close friend, Esther Johnson, affectionately known as Stella. This collection, rich in wit and poignant observation, showcases Swift's unique epistolary style that blends humor with a profound sense of emotional depth. The journal provides an intimate glimpse into Swift's thoughts and feelings during the turbulent political landscape of early 18th-century England, while reflecting his astute commentary on societal norms and human nature.
Through this lens, Swift emerges not only as a master satirist but as a deeply sensitive individual navigating his personal and public life. Jonathan Swift, a towering figure of the Enlightenment, was known for his sharp intellect and biting satire, evident in his other works, such as 'Gulliver's Travels.' His complex relationship with Stella, marked by both camaraderie and unrequited love, profoundly influenced his writing.
As a clergyman and political essayist, Swift was deeply engaged with the issues of his time, and this journal reflects his intricate understanding of personal relationships amid broader societal concerns. For readers interested in the interplay of personal relationships and social commentary, 'The Journal to Stella' is an essential read. It offers not only a heartfelt exploration of Swift's affections but also an insightful portrayal of a pivotal era in literature.
The warmth, humor, and poignant reflections in this work invite readers to engage with Swift's world and appreciate the nuances of human connection. 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.
Through this lens, Swift emerges not only as a master satirist but as a deeply sensitive individual navigating his personal and public life. Jonathan Swift, a towering figure of the Enlightenment, was known for his sharp intellect and biting satire, evident in his other works, such as 'Gulliver's Travels.' His complex relationship with Stella, marked by both camaraderie and unrequited love, profoundly influenced his writing.
As a clergyman and political essayist, Swift was deeply engaged with the issues of his time, and this journal reflects his intricate understanding of personal relationships amid broader societal concerns. For readers interested in the interplay of personal relationships and social commentary, 'The Journal to Stella' is an essential read. It offers not only a heartfelt exploration of Swift's affections but also an insightful portrayal of a pivotal era in literature.
The warmth, humor, and poignant reflections in this work invite readers to engage with Swift's world and appreciate the nuances of human connection. 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.
