Открийте безкрайна вселена от истории
Документални
In "Daniel Defoe," William Minto offers a comprehensive analysis of the life and works of one of the most significant figures in English literature. Employing a scholarly yet accessible prose style, Minto delves into Defoe's multifaceted career as a novelist, journalist, and pamphleteer, revealing how these roles informed his narrative techniques and thematic preoccupations. Minto places Defoe's contributions within the broader context of the early 18th century, exploring the socio-political landscape that influenced works like "Robinson Crusoe" and "A Journal of the Plague Year," while reflecting on Defoe'Äôs innovative use of realism and first-person narrative that would shape modern fiction. William Minto, a Scottish critic, novelist, and philosopher, was deeply influenced by the Enlightenment ideals that permeated his era. His academic background and interest in the interplay between literature and society led him to delve into Defoe's works, unveiling the complexities of his character and writing. Minto's keen analytical eye not only provides insight into Defoe'Äôs literary genius but also sheds light on the challenges he faced as a writer in a transformative period in British history. This book is a must-read for students of literature, scholars of the novel, and anyone keen on understanding the foundational figures of English prose. Minto's engaging narrative and thorough research make this work an invaluable resource for appreciating Defoe's diverse contributions to literature, as well as for grasping the evolution of the novel as a genre.
© 2019 Good Press (Е-книга): 4064066195847
Дата на публикуване
Е-книга: 16 декември 2019 г.
Разгледай още от
Над 500 000 заглавия
Сваляте книги за офлайн слушане
Ексклузивни заглавия + Storytel Original
Детски режим (безопасна зона за деца)
Лесно прекратявате по всяко време
Най-добрият избор. Открийте хиляди незабравими истории.
1 профил
Неограничен достъп
Избирайте от хиляди заглавия
Слушайте и четете неограничено
Прекратете по всяко време
12 месеца на цената на 8. Избирайте от хиляди заглавия.
1 профил
Неограничен достъп
5.11 € | 9.99 лв. на месец
Слушайте и четете неограничено
Прекратете по всяко време
Споделете историите със семейството или приятелите си.
2 профила
Неограничен достъп
Потопете се заедно в света на историите
Слушайте и четете неограничено
Прекратете по всяко време
Споделете историите със семейството или приятелите си.
3 профила
Неограничен достъп
Потопете се заедно в света на историите
Слушайте и четете неограничено
Прекратете по всяко време
Български
България