Frances Hodgson Burnett

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"Le Monsieur de la Petite Dame" (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

In "Le Monsieur de la Petite Dame," Frances Hodgson Burnett crafts a poignant narrative that weaves together themes of love, loss, and societal expectations in early 20th-century France. The novella is distinct in its delicate prose, featuring playful dialogue and rich characterizations that resonate with Burnett's characteristic empathy. Set against a backdrop of social dynamics and the intricate relationships that underpin them, the story offers a glimpse into the complexities of human emotions, showcasing Burnett's ability to blend realism with a touch of romance, capturing the essence of her characters' struggles and aspirations. Frances Hodgson Burnett, celebrated for her timeless children's classics such as "The Secret Garden" and "A Little Princess," was deeply influenced by her own experiences of hardship and social mobility. These factors undoubtedly influenced her exploration of human relationships and emotional depth in this work. Her keen observation of social nuances and the strength of the human spirit come to life through her characters, making the novella a reflective piece on personal and societal transformation. I recommend "Le Monsieur de la Petite Dame" to readers who appreciate finely crafted narratives that delve into the human psyche. This enchanting novella not only highlights Burnett's literary prowess but also invites readers to explore the intricate tapestry of life, encouraging them to reflect on their own experiences of love and belonging.

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Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924) was a British-American novelist and playwright renowned for her children's literature. Born in Cheetham, England, Burnett's family emigrated to the United States in 1865, settling in Tennessee. Her career burgeoned with the publication of stories in magazines, leading to the success of her first novel, 'That Lass o' Lowries' (1877). Burnett's literary style is characterized by its vivid storytelling, keen observation of character psychology, and an ability to engage both child and adult readers. Her notable works include the timeless classics 'The Secret Garden' (1911), 'A Little Princess' (1905), and 'Little Lord Fauntleroy' (1886). While 'Le Monsieur de la Petite Dame' is a lesser-known work, it embodies Burnett's skill in exploring themes of social class and human compassion through nuanced narratives. A celebrated figure in literary circles, Burnett's work remains influential, offering insights into Victorian-era society and its complex social dynamics. Burnett divided her later life between America and England, continuing to write prolifically until her passing. Her contribution to children's literature is particularly significant, as she pioneered the use of realistic narratives in the genre, earning her a place among the most cherished writers of her time.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 25
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547335115
• Artikelnr.: 65838188