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In "Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark," Mary Wollstonecraft presents a rich tapestry of personal reflection and cultural observation, intertwining travel narrative with profound philosophical insights. The book is structured as a series of letters, capturing the essence of Wollstonecraft's journey through the Scandinavian countries in the late 18th century. Her elegant prose creates a vivid sense of place, while her keen observations on social norms, gender dynamics, and natural beauty reflect the broader Enlightenment ideals of reason and experience. This work stands as an early example of the travel literature genre, emphasizing the interplay between self-discovery and the exploration of foreign lands. Mary Wollstonecraft, a pioneering advocate for women's rights and a key figure in the Enlightenment, drew inspiration from her tumultuous life and feminist convictions. Her encounters with the inequalities and injustices of her time fuel her desire to connect with diverse cultures and question societal norms. This journey emerged as a critical period of introspection, allowing her to critique the limitations placed upon women and society's moral framework. Readers seeking an engaging exploration of travel alongside profound social commentary will find Wollstonecraft's letters both enlightening and inspiring. This book not only captures the wonders of the Scandinavian landscapes but also invites readers to reflect on the implications of freedom and personal agency, making it a timeless classic worthy of readership.
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.
© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664116772
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E-bog: 19. november 2019
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