Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

The Cock and Anchor (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu's "The Cock and Anchor" is a masterful tapestry of interconnected narratives that delve into themes of social class and the intricate web of human relationships in 19th-century Ireland. Through its richly woven prose and the author's distinctive Gothic sensibility, the novel unfolds with a combination of humor and pathos, exploring the lives of its characters against a backdrop of vivid settings and cultural contexts. Le Fanu employs a diverse range of literary techniques, including character introspection and atmospheric descriptions, to bring to life a community caught between tradition and modernity. Le Fanu, a quintessential figure in the Gothic tradition, was deeply influenced by the socio-political climate of his time, grappling with issues of identity and belonging in a changing Ireland. His experiences as a member of a prominent Dublin family and his exposure to the nuances of Victorian society undoubtedly shaped his narrative approach in "The Cock and Anchor," allowing him to craft multidimensional characters and nuanced dialogues that resonate with authenticity. This novel is highly recommended for readers interested in Victorian literature and Gothic fiction. It invites them to immerse themselves in a world where humor meets melancholy and invites a reflection on the complexities of human nature. Through "The Cock and Anchor," Le Fanu not only entertains but also challenges the reader to reflect on societal norms and personal connections.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Copycat
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788028207366
• Artikelnr.: 64378818

Autorenporträt

Fiza Pathan was born in Mumbai, India. She finished her high school education from Bombay Scottish School, a reputed ICSE School in Mumbai. She then attended St. Andrews College to pursue her B.A. degree in History and Sociology, and graduated with a first class. A trained teacher, she graduated with a first class from the St. Theresa's Institute of Education, Santa Cruz, her special subjects being History and English. She has written ten award-winning books and a short story "Flesh of Flesh," which reflect her interest in furthering the cause of education and in championing social issues. She has placed in over 50 literary awards either as winner or finalist, chief among them being: Readers' Favorite Book Awards; Reader Views Literary Awards; Eric Hoffer Book Award; Foreword Reviews Indie Fab Book Awards; Mom's Choice Award; Literary Classics Book Awards and Dan Poynter's Global EBook Awards. She lives with her maternal family, and writes novels and short stories which include almost all genres. You may follow her on Twitter @FizaPathan and subscribe to her blog http://insaneowl.wordpress.com/feed