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The Life of George Borrow. Enriched edition. Unveiling the Enigmatic George Borrow: A Journey into 19th Century Literary Landscape
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- Nombre de pages351
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664578426
- EAN4057664578426
- Date de parution03/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Life of George Borrow, " Clement King Shorter presents a meticulously researched biography that delves into the complexities of the life and writings of the famed Victorian author and linguist, George Borrow. Employing a narrative style that seamlessly weaves together scholarly analysis, personal anecdotes, and rich historical context, Shorter brings to light Borrow's unique literary contributions, particularly his love for cultural and linguistic diversity as seen in his works like "Lavengro" and "The Bible in Spain." The book not only chronicles Borrow's adventures and misadventures but also contextualizes them within the broader tapestry of 19th-century literature, revealing the cultural and social currents that shaped his worldview.
Shorter, an esteemed literary scholar and biographer, drew upon his extensive knowledge of Victorian literature and his fascination with Borrow's unconventional life to pen this compelling narrative. His deep appreciation for the intersection of literature and biography is evident throughout the work, enriching the reader's understanding of Borrow as a man who traversed the thresholds of language, culture, and faith.
Such insights stem from Shorter's own engagement with the complexities of authorship and representation in the literary canon. This book is highly recommended for enthusiasts of literary biography, as well as scholars and general readers alike who seek to explore the vibrant and often tumultuous world of George Borrow. Shorter's thorough examination not only enhances appreciation for Borrow as an author but also encourages readers to reflect on the wider implications of identity and cultural exchange in literature. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - 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.
Shorter, an esteemed literary scholar and biographer, drew upon his extensive knowledge of Victorian literature and his fascination with Borrow's unconventional life to pen this compelling narrative. His deep appreciation for the intersection of literature and biography is evident throughout the work, enriching the reader's understanding of Borrow as a man who traversed the thresholds of language, culture, and faith.
Such insights stem from Shorter's own engagement with the complexities of authorship and representation in the literary canon. This book is highly recommended for enthusiasts of literary biography, as well as scholars and general readers alike who seek to explore the vibrant and often tumultuous world of George Borrow. Shorter's thorough examination not only enhances appreciation for Borrow as an author but also encourages readers to reflect on the wider implications of identity and cultural exchange in literature. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - 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.
