The Thousand and One Days: A Companion to the "Arabian Nights" (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Unveiling the Cultural Legacy of Middle Eastern Tales
Kommentar: Rees, Blake / Redaktion: Good Press
PAYBACK Punkte
0 °P sammeln!
In "The Thousand and One Days: A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights'," Miss Pardoe offers readers an intricate exploration of the enchanting tales that permeate Middle Eastern folklore, drawing parallels with the illustrious "Arabian Nights." Pardoe's literary style is characterized by rich imagery and an engaging narrative voice, making the complex cultural and thematic elements of these stories accessible and compelling. Rooted in the 19th-century fascination with the East, the book situates itself within a broader context of Orientalism, as it seeks to demystify and illuminate the narratives ...
In "The Thousand and One Days: A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights'," Miss Pardoe offers readers an intricate exploration of the enchanting tales that permeate Middle Eastern folklore, drawing parallels with the illustrious "Arabian Nights." Pardoe's literary style is characterized by rich imagery and an engaging narrative voice, making the complex cultural and thematic elements of these stories accessible and compelling. Rooted in the 19th-century fascination with the East, the book situates itself within a broader context of Orientalism, as it seeks to demystify and illuminate the narratives that have captivated audiences for centuries. Miss Pardoe, an accomplished novelist and travel writer, immersed herself in the study of Eastern cultures during a time when Western interest in the Orient surged. Her own travels and extensive research allowed her to bridge the gap between the exotic settings of these tales and her contemporary readership. This background imbues her work with authenticity and depth, as she draws on historical insights while weaving captivating narratives that reflect her keen observational skills. This illuminating companion is a must-read for anyone intrigued by the multifaceted world of the "Arabian Nights" and its influence on literature and culture. Pardoe's work not only enriches the reader's understanding of these timeless tales but also serves as a gateway to the broader literary traditions of the East. Enter into a world of magic, wisdom, and timeless storytelling that continues to resonate with modern readers. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - 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.
Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.
Andere Kunden interessierten sich für
