Manfred (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Including The Life of Lord Byron
Kommentar: Mercer, Valerie / Redaktion: Good Press
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In "Manfred," Lord Byron presents a dramatic poem that intimately explores the tormented psyche of its titular character, a brooding aristocrat grappling with guilt, existential despair, and the supernatural. Written in 1817, the work is steeped in Romantic ideals, employing a rich, lyrical style characterized by vivid imagery and philosophical musings. Byron deftly intertwines elements of Gothic literature, reflecting the era's fascination with the sublime and the darker aspects of human experience. The interplay of nature and the supernatural serves not only as a backdrop but as a catalyst f...
In "Manfred," Lord Byron presents a dramatic poem that intimately explores the tormented psyche of its titular character, a brooding aristocrat grappling with guilt, existential despair, and the supernatural. Written in 1817, the work is steeped in Romantic ideals, employing a rich, lyrical style characterized by vivid imagery and philosophical musings. Byron deftly intertwines elements of Gothic literature, reflecting the era's fascination with the sublime and the darker aspects of human experience. The interplay of nature and the supernatural serves not only as a backdrop but as a catalyst for Manfred's internal struggle, evoking themes of isolation, redemption, and the quest for knowledge beyond mortal confines. Lord Byron, a central figure in the Romantic movement, often wrestled with themes of identity, loss, and societal expectations. His personal life, marked by scandal and melancholy, influenced his creative output, allowing him to delve into the human condition with emotional authenticity. Byron's discontent with social conventions and his affinity for the tragic hero archetype manifest deeply within Manfred, encapsulating the internal conflicts he encountered in his own life. "Manfred" is a profound exploration of the complexities of the human spirit, making it an essential read for anyone interested in Romantic literature and existential philosophy. Byron's masterful and emotive portrayal of a man's struggle against fate resonates with readers and invites them into a world where passion and despair collide. It is a must-read for those who appreciate deep philosophical inquiry wrapped in poetic form. 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.
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