E. M. Delafield

The Collected Works of E. M. Delafield (Illustrated Edition) (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

E. M. Delafield's "The Collected Works of E. M. Delafield (Illustrated Edition)" presents a rich tapestry of social commentary and nuanced character studies, revealing the complexities of early 20th-century British society. This compilation features her renowned satirical wit and keen observations, combining elements of realism and light-hearted comedy. Each illustrated edition breathes new life into her narratives, providing visual context that enhances the reader's understanding of her themes, which often encompass femininity, class, and the intricacies of everyday life. Delafield, born in 1890, pursued her literary career during a time when women's voices were increasingly gaining prominence. Her own experiences as a young woman navigating societal expectations undoubtedly influenced her writing style, marked by its sharp irony and poignant insights into domestic life. With a background that includes working as a teacher and a war correspondent, her unique perspective on the cultural shifts of her time lends an authenticity to her characters that resonates with readers even today. For those captivated by the interplay between humor and social critique, this illustrated edition is a compelling invitation to immerse oneself in Delafield's world. Readers will find not only entertainment but also invaluable reflections on the societal norms that continue to echo in contemporary discussions, making this collection an essential addition to any literary enthusiast's repertoire.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 2200
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. November 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547673064
• Artikelnr.: 69608440