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Cover for The Greatest Gothic Classics of All Time: Enriched edition. 60+ Books in One Volume: Frankenstein, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Phantom Ship, The Birth Mark, The Headless Horseman…
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The Greatest Gothic Classics of All Time draws readers into a realm where shadowy castles, dark secrets, and supernatural elements converge, showcasing a tapestry of gothic storytelling from the 18th to the early 20th century. This meticulously curated anthology encapsulates a wide array of literary styles'—from the romanticism of the Bront√´ sisters to the supernatural intrigues conjured by Charles Dickens and the existential ponderings presented through Mary Shelley's prose. Each piece contributes to the genre's legacy, offering a kaleidoscope of themes such as the duality of human nature, societal critiques, and the sublime terror that underscores human experience. The anthology features a diverse chorus of voices from both celebrated and pioneering authors, whose backgrounds span across various influential cultural and historical movements. The preeminent British, American, and European writers offer a comprehensive exploration of gothic literature's evolution and its socio-cultural impacts. The anthology merges the gothic sensations of Poe's America with the mysterious airs of Victorian England and the continental charm of authors like Hugo and Gautier, weaving a narrative that transcends time and space to provide a multifaceted view on human nature and anxieties. This compelling collection is an invaluable trove for any literature enthusiast seeking to explore the myriad faces of gothic fiction. Through its extensive range of authors, it presents not only a scholarly treasure but an invitation to experience the haunting beauty that only the greatest gothic narratives can offer. Readers are encouraged to delve deeply into these stories as an intellectual journey, one that sparks dialogue and reflects the perennial fascination with the unknown realms of the human soul and the worlds it shapes.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection. - Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer. - A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists. - A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds. - Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.

© 2023 Good Press (E-bog): 8596547780335

Oversættere: C. J. Hogarth, Isabel F. Hapgood, Samuel Henley

Udgivelsesdato

E-bog: 16. december 2023

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