The Complete Novels of Jane Austen & Brontë Sisters (eBook)

Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Emma, Wuthering Heights, Jane Eyre, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall…
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2023
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The Complete Novels of Jane Austen & Brontë Sisters is a monumental collection that encapsulates the zenith of 19th-century British literature, bringing together the masterful works of Austen and the Brontë siblings under one cover. It showcases a remarkable range of literary styles, from the nuanced social commentary and meticulous character study in Austen's novels to the intense emotional breadth and gothic elements in the works of the Brontës. This anthology not only highlights the diversity of themes such as social hierarchy, morality, and the plight of women but also the innovative narrative techniques that have cemented these novels as enduring classics. The contributing authors, coming from a unique period of literary and historical significance, offer a rich tapestry of the 19th-century English society from varied female perspectives. Their works, influenced by Romanticism and early Victorian ideals, illuminate the complex interplay between individual desires and societal expectations. The Brontë sisters, with their profound exploration of psychological depth and rural isolation, alongside Austen's incisive irony and social critique, collectively contribute to a deeper understanding of their era's moral and social dynamics. For readers seeking to immerse themselves in the treasury of classic English literature, this collection offers an unparalleled opportunity. It invites a comprehensive exploration of the nuanced portrayal of gender, class, and the human condition, making it an indispensable addition to the libraries of scholars, students, and general readers alike. Through its expansive compilation, this anthology fosters a deeper appreciation of the literary brilliance and historical importance of Austen and the Brontë sisters, enhancing the reader's understanding of the rich literary heritage they represent.

Charlotte Brontë (1816–1855) was an English novelist and poet, renowned for her contribution to English literature during the nineteenth century. Born in Thornton, Yorkshire, Charlotte was the third of six children to Patrick Brontë, a clergyman, and his wife, Maria Branwell Brontë. After the death of their mother and two eldest siblings, Charlotte and her remaining sisters, Emily and Anne, turned to writing as a solace and a means of expression. Charlotte's most famous work, 'Jane Eyre' (1847), stands as a classic in literature, epitomizing the struggle against the constraints of social class and gender. It was originally published under the pseudonym Currer Bell, as the direct and passionate style was deemed unconventional for a female writer at the time. Other notable works include 'Shirley' (1849), a social commentary incorporating the industrial unrest of the period, and 'Villette' (1853), a reflection of her experiences in Brussels, exploring themes of isolation and the complexities of human psychology. Charlotte's literary style is marked by realism, emotional intensity, and a strong sense of morality, often highlighting the position of women and the individual's struggle for independence. Her works, which are included in 'The Complete Novels of Jane Austen & Brontë Sisters', have inspired countless adaptations, cementing her legacy as a pillar of Victorian literature (Gaskell, 1857; Gordon, 2015).

Erscheint lt. Verlag 13.12.2023
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Anthologien
Literatur Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
Schlagworte 19th century British novels • 19th century women authors • Bridget Jones • Bronte family literature • classic british literature • Classic women authors collection • Diana Gabaldon • English gentry satire • English literary classics • Everything We Keep • From Sand and Ash • Gothic romance narratives • Historical British literature anthology • historical romance novels • Independence and love themes • jane austen complete works • literary fiction collection • Love • Nora Roberts • One Summer in Bath • psychological character exploration • Regency era marriage critique • Regency era novels • Rich People Problems • Rules of Civility • Sisters in literature • Societal norms challenge fiction • the song of achilles • Victorian era social commentary • Victorian romance fiction • women and children first
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