Sylvie and Bruno (eBook)

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2022
160 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654741561-9 (EAN)

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Sylvie and Bruno - Lewis Carroll
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In Lewis Carroll's 'Sylvie and Bruno', readers are captivated by a unique blend of fantasy, satire, and philosophical musings. The book tells the story of two young children, Sylvie and Bruno, who inhabit a fascinating world filled with fantastical creatures and unexpected adventures. Carroll's whimsical writing style and intricate narrative structure make this a captivating read for both children and adults alike. The book also delves into deeper themes such as logic, reality, and the nature of existence, creating a thought-provoking reading experience that is both entertaining and intellectually stimulating. 'Sylvie and Bruno' stands as a literary masterpiece that showcases Carroll's unmatched creativity and storytelling prowess. Lewis Carroll's background as a mathematician and logician undoubtedly influenced the philosophical elements present in the book. His keen eye for detail and love of wordplay are evident throughout the narrative, adding layers of complexity to the story. Fans of Carroll's more famous works, such as 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland', will find 'Sylvie and Bruno' to be a delightful continuation of his whimsical and imaginative storytelling. I highly recommend this book to anyone who enjoys thought-provoking literature with a touch of whimsy and fantasy.

Lewis Carroll, born Charles Lutwidge Dodgson on January 27, 1832, was an English writer renowned for his works in the genre of literary nonsense. A man of diverse talents, Carroll was also a mathematician, logician, Anglican deacon, and photographer. He hailed from Daresbury, Cheshire, England, and was educated at Christ Church, Oxford. Carroll is best celebrated for his timeless children's novels, the most notable being 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' (1865) and its sequel 'Through the Looking-Glass' (1871). His fascination with fantastical themes and inventive word play has captivated readers for generations. However, one of his lesser-discussed novels, 'Sylvie and Bruno', published in two volumes during 1889 and 1893 respectively, marks his later foray into the symbolic and philosophical. This later work diverged from his earlier storytelling style, combining fairy tale elements with poignant social commentary and an experimental narrative structure. Carroll's linguistic playfulness and exploration of logic have had a profound impact on both his contemporary literary circles and modernist writers who followed. His ability to bridge the gap between child and adult literature, infusing intellectual depth within whimsical narratives, makes him a pivotal figure in the Victorian era's literary landscape. Despite a penchant for the whimsical and bizarre, Carroll's writings carry undertones of melancholy and subtle social critique, characteristics that have fueled myriad interpretations and solidified his position as a stalwart of literary scholarship.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 21.11.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Fantasy / Science Fiction Fantasy
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft
Schlagworte 19th century fantasy novels • Alice in Wonderland author • Carrollian fantasy tales • childlike wonder • children's fantasy books • Classic • dual narrative • English fantasy authors • English literature • Fairy world politics • Fantasy Fiction • Imaginative genius • language games • Lewis Carroll fiction • literary nonsense genre • logic puzzles • nonsensical literature classics • satirical commentary • Social norms • Sylvie and Bruno series • victorian fantasy • Victorian fantasy literature • Whimsical storytelling
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