Author: Walter Besant et al.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781726439411
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Odin's Library Classics is dedicated to bringing the world the best of humankind's literature from throughout the ages. Carefully selected, each work is unabridged from classic works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or drama.
Victorian Short Stories
Author: Thomas Hardy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781977825100
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Successful Marriages is a collection of short stories by famous English authors. The collection includes: THE MANCHESTER MARRIAGE Elizabeth Gaskell A MERE INTERLUDE Thomas Hardy A FAITHFUL HEART George Moore THE SOLID GOLD REEF COMPANY, LIMITED Walter Besant THE TREE OF KNOWLEDGE Henry James Odin's Library Classics is dedicated to bringing the world the best of humankind's literature from throughout the ages. Carefully selected, each work is unabridged from classic works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or drama.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781977825100
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Successful Marriages is a collection of short stories by famous English authors. The collection includes: THE MANCHESTER MARRIAGE Elizabeth Gaskell A MERE INTERLUDE Thomas Hardy A FAITHFUL HEART George Moore THE SOLID GOLD REEF COMPANY, LIMITED Walter Besant THE TREE OF KNOWLEDGE Henry James Odin's Library Classics is dedicated to bringing the world the best of humankind's literature from throughout the ages. Carefully selected, each work is unabridged from classic works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or drama.
Victorian Short Stories
Author: Elizabeth Gaskell
Publisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 1776677951
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
As the nineteenth century gave way to the twentieth, attitudes about love, marriage, and gender roles began to undergo a radical shift. The five stories collected in this volume, written by literary luminaries such as Henry James, Walter Besant, and Thomas Hardy, expertly capture this period of transition.
Publisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 1776677951
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
As the nineteenth century gave way to the twentieth, attitudes about love, marriage, and gender roles began to undergo a radical shift. The five stories collected in this volume, written by literary luminaries such as Henry James, Walter Besant, and Thomas Hardy, expertly capture this period of transition.
Victorian Short Stories Stories of Successful Marriages
Author: Walter Besant et al.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781726439411
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Odin's Library Classics is dedicated to bringing the world the best of humankind's literature from throughout the ages. Carefully selected, each work is unabridged from classic works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or drama.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781726439411
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Odin's Library Classics is dedicated to bringing the world the best of humankind's literature from throughout the ages. Carefully selected, each work is unabridged from classic works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or drama.
Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Successful Marriages
Author: Henry James
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
The anthology 'Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Successful Marriages' curates a comprehensive exploration into the nuanced portrayals of marriage during the Victorian era through the lens of some of the period's most celebrated writers. Spanning a gamut of literary styles from the realistic social critique to the romantic and the gothic, this collection showcases the diversity and complexity of matrimonial themes, reflecting the evolving societal norms and individual aspirations of the time. The anthology stands out for its inclusion of both renowned and lesser-known works, offering readers a multifaceted understanding of Victorian sensibilities towards marriage. The contributing authors, Henry James, Thomas Hardy, George Moore, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, and Walter Besant, bring their unique voices and literary backgrounds to the collection, enriching it with their personal and cultural nuances. Each author's work provides insight into the historical and cultural framework of the Victorian age, with narratives that either challenge or reinforce contemporary notions of marital success. Their collective contributions highlight the era's tension between individual desires and societal expectations, presenting marriage as both an institution and an intimate partnership. This anthology not only invites literary enthusiasts but also scholars and students of Victorian culture to delve deep into the complexities of successful marriages as portrayed in these stories. Readers are offered a unique opportunity to engage with varying perspectives and themes, all the while gaining a broader understanding of the Victorian epochs social fabric. Through this exploration, the collection serves as an invaluable educational tool, prompting reflection and discussion on the enduring question of what constitutes a 'successful marriage.'
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
The anthology 'Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Successful Marriages' curates a comprehensive exploration into the nuanced portrayals of marriage during the Victorian era through the lens of some of the period's most celebrated writers. Spanning a gamut of literary styles from the realistic social critique to the romantic and the gothic, this collection showcases the diversity and complexity of matrimonial themes, reflecting the evolving societal norms and individual aspirations of the time. The anthology stands out for its inclusion of both renowned and lesser-known works, offering readers a multifaceted understanding of Victorian sensibilities towards marriage. The contributing authors, Henry James, Thomas Hardy, George Moore, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, and Walter Besant, bring their unique voices and literary backgrounds to the collection, enriching it with their personal and cultural nuances. Each author's work provides insight into the historical and cultural framework of the Victorian age, with narratives that either challenge or reinforce contemporary notions of marital success. Their collective contributions highlight the era's tension between individual desires and societal expectations, presenting marriage as both an institution and an intimate partnership. This anthology not only invites literary enthusiasts but also scholars and students of Victorian culture to delve deep into the complexities of successful marriages as portrayed in these stories. Readers are offered a unique opportunity to engage with varying perspectives and themes, all the while gaining a broader understanding of the Victorian epochs social fabric. Through this exploration, the collection serves as an invaluable educational tool, prompting reflection and discussion on the enduring question of what constitutes a 'successful marriage.'
Victorian Short Stories
Author: Walter Besant
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781974444465
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
As the nineteenth century gave way to the twentieth, attitudes about love, marriage, and gender roles began to undergo a radical shift. The five stories collected in this volume, written by literary luminaries such as Henry James, Walter Besant, and Thomas Hardy, expertly capture this period of transition.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781974444465
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
As the nineteenth century gave way to the twentieth, attitudes about love, marriage, and gender roles began to undergo a radical shift. The five stories collected in this volume, written by literary luminaries such as Henry James, Walter Besant, and Thomas Hardy, expertly capture this period of transition.
Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Successful Marriages
Author: Коллектив авторов
Publisher: Litres
ISBN: 5040843909
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Publisher: Litres
ISBN: 5040843909
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Victorian Short Stories
Author: Elizabeth Gaskell Et Al
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781636374666
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
CONTENTS The Manchester Marriage By Elizabeth Gaskell A Mere Interlude By Thomas Hardy A Faithful Heart By George Moore The Solid Gold Reef Company, Limited By Walter Besant The Tree of Knowledge By Henry James
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781636374666
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
CONTENTS The Manchester Marriage By Elizabeth Gaskell A Mere Interlude By Thomas Hardy A Faithful Heart By George Moore The Solid Gold Reef Company, Limited By Walter Besant The Tree of Knowledge By Henry James
Victorian Short Stories Stories of Successful Marriage
Author: Elizabeth Gaskell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781461044659
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
This collection chronicles the fiction and non fiction classics by the greatest writers the world has ever known. The inclusion of both popular as well as overlooked pieces is pivotal to providing a broad and representative collection of classic works.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781461044659
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
This collection chronicles the fiction and non fiction classics by the greatest writers the world has ever known. The inclusion of both popular as well as overlooked pieces is pivotal to providing a broad and representative collection of classic works.
Victorian Short Stories
Author: Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781517411855
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Victorian Short Stories is a classic collection of English short stories by great English authors such as Elizabeth Gaskell, Thomas Hardy, and Henry James. THE MANCHESTER MARRIAGE Elizabeth Gaskell A MERE INTERLUDE Thomas Hardy A FAITHFUL HEART George Moore THE SOLID GOLD REEF COMPANY, LIMITED Walter Besant THE TREE OF KNOWLEDGE Henry James
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781517411855
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Victorian Short Stories is a classic collection of English short stories by great English authors such as Elizabeth Gaskell, Thomas Hardy, and Henry James. THE MANCHESTER MARRIAGE Elizabeth Gaskell A MERE INTERLUDE Thomas Hardy A FAITHFUL HEART George Moore THE SOLID GOLD REEF COMPANY, LIMITED Walter Besant THE TREE OF KNOWLEDGE Henry James
Parallel Lives
Author: Phyllis Rose
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0394725808
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
In her study of the married couple as the smallest political unit, Phyllis Rose uses the marriages of five Victorian writers who wrote about their own lives with unusual candor: Charles Dickens, John Ruskin, Thomas Carlyle, John Stuart Mill, and George Eliot--née Marian Evans.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0394725808
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
In her study of the married couple as the smallest political unit, Phyllis Rose uses the marriages of five Victorian writers who wrote about their own lives with unusual candor: Charles Dickens, John Ruskin, Thomas Carlyle, John Stuart Mill, and George Eliot--née Marian Evans.