Man and Maid (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Forbidden Love and Social Struggles in British High Society
Kommentar: Lancaster, Erica / Redaktion: Good Press
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Elinor Glyn's "Man and Maid" is an audacious exploration of desire, societal norms, and the intricacies of romantic relationships in the early 20th century. Written in Glyn's signature eloquent prose, the narrative expertly intertwines vivid characterizations with a compelling plot that challenges conventional notions of love and attraction. Set against a backdrop of Edwardian society, the novel delves into the psychological complexities of its protagonists, showcasing Glyn's deft handling of both humor and pathos, as well as her keen observations on the dynamics between men and women. Elinor ...
Elinor Glyn's "Man and Maid" is an audacious exploration of desire, societal norms, and the intricacies of romantic relationships in the early 20th century. Written in Glyn's signature eloquent prose, the narrative expertly intertwines vivid characterizations with a compelling plot that challenges conventional notions of love and attraction. Set against a backdrop of Edwardian society, the novel delves into the psychological complexities of its protagonists, showcasing Glyn's deft handling of both humor and pathos, as well as her keen observations on the dynamics between men and women. Elinor Glyn, a pioneering figure in the realm of romantic fiction, was renowned for her bold themes and provocative storytelling. Born in 1864, Glyn's own experiences of love and high society undoubtedly informed her writing. Notable for her willingness to address subjects like sexual politics and female empowerment, Glyn's literary endeavors reflect both the era's evolving sentiments and her personal philosophy'-a perspective that was often ahead of its time, inviting scrutiny and admiration alike. "Man and Maid" is a must-read for those captivated by the exploration of romantic complexities within a historical context. Glyn's work not only entertains but also invites readers to reflect on the enduring themes of passion, power, and the evolving roles of men and women. This novel merits a place on the shelves of both literary enthusiasts and casual readers alike. 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. - 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.
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