الرواية
Maria Edgeworth's 'Castle Rackrent' is a landmark novel in the development of the English novel, as it is often considered the first true historical novel. Set in 18th century Ireland, the book chronicles the lives of four generations of the Rackrent family through the eyes of the family's steward. Edgeworth's witty and satirical portrayal of the family's chaotic and dysfunctional relationships offers a poignant commentary on the social and political landscape of the time. The novel's innovative narrative structure, which blends humor with tragedy, showcases Edgeworth's skill as a writer and her keen understanding of human nature. Castle Rackrent is a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of the novel and the exploration of class and power dynamics in literature.
© 2022 DigiCat (كتاب ): 8596547308201
تاريخ الإصدار
كتاب : 15 سبتمبر 2022
الرواية
Maria Edgeworth's 'Castle Rackrent' is a landmark novel in the development of the English novel, as it is often considered the first true historical novel. Set in 18th century Ireland, the book chronicles the lives of four generations of the Rackrent family through the eyes of the family's steward. Edgeworth's witty and satirical portrayal of the family's chaotic and dysfunctional relationships offers a poignant commentary on the social and political landscape of the time. The novel's innovative narrative structure, which blends humor with tragedy, showcases Edgeworth's skill as a writer and her keen understanding of human nature. Castle Rackrent is a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of the novel and the exploration of class and power dynamics in literature.
© 2022 DigiCat (كتاب ): 8596547308201
تاريخ الإصدار
كتاب : 15 سبتمبر 2022
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