Eliza Haywood

Regency Romance Classics - Eliza Haywood Collection (eBook, ePUB)

Captivating love stories from the Regency era by a celebrated female author

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In the "Regency Romance Classics - Eliza Haywood Collection," readers are presented with a masterful compilation of Haywood's seminal works that encapsulate the evolving landscape of early 18th-century romantic literature. With her characteristic wit and keen insight into social mores, Haywood expertly weaves narratives imbued with vivid characterizations and elaborate plots that delve into love, deception, and the complexities of courtship. The collection exemplifies the ornate prose style and theatrical dialogues emblematic of the Regency period, embracing themes of gender dynamics and societal expectations, thus reflecting the nuanced tensions of her era. Eliza Haywood, a pioneering figure in early English fiction and a contemporary of prominent literary giants, has often been overshadowed despite her prolific body of work. Her own experiences in a patriarchal society arguably shaped her exploration of feminine agency and romantic entanglements. As a vibrant voice of her time, Haywood'Äôs narratives often foreground women'Äôs perspectives, positioning her both as a chronicler of societal norms and a challenger of their limitations. This collection is an essential read for aficionados of romantic literature and students of gender studies alike, offering a rich tapestry of emotion and intellect. Haywood's extraordinary ability to engage with complex characters and their desires makes this collection not only a compelling literary journey but also a critical examination of early feminist thought.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 1508
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547788836
• Artikelnr.: 69608127

Autorenporträt

Eliza Haywood (1693-1756), was an English writer, actress and publisher. Haywood is a significant figure of the 18th century as one of the important founders of the novel in English. Eliza Haywood's prolific works, seen as "the fair triumvirate of wit", moved from titillating romance novels to the amatory during the early 1720s to works, focusing more on "women's rights and position". An increase in interest and recognition of Haywood's literary works began in the 1980s