Culture & Anarchy: Enriched edition.

Matthew Arnold's 'Culture & Anarchy' is a seminal work that delves into the societal and cultural issues of 19th-century England. In this eloquently written book, Arnold examines the idea of 'culture' as a means to achieve social harmony and enlightenment. Through a critique of both the aristocracy and the working class, Arnold argues for a middle ground where intellect, reason, and moral excellence can prevail. His prose is characterized by its clarity, insight, and persuasive arguments, making 'Culture & Anarchy' a timeless piece of social commentary. In the context of Victorian England, Arnold's work stands out for its progressive ideas and calls for cultural renewal. His exploration of the tension between culture and anarchy remains relevant even in today's society, sparking discussions on the importance of education and intellectual pursuits.

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.

© 2018 Musaicum Books (E-bog): 9788027247400

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E-bog: 21. december 2018