Among My Books. First Series (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Exploring Classic Literature Through Lowell's Insights
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In "Among My Books: First Series," James Russell Lowell presents a captivating blend of literary criticism and personal reflection, exploring the works of authors such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Whittier. Lowell employs a distinctive style that marries eloquent prose with sharp critical insight, reflecting the Romantic sentiment of his era while also showcasing the emerging American literary voice. This collection emerges within the context of 19th-century America, during a period marked by a burgeoning national identity and an evolving literary landscape. James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) was...
In "Among My Books: First Series," James Russell Lowell presents a captivating blend of literary criticism and personal reflection, exploring the works of authors such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Whittier. Lowell employs a distinctive style that marries eloquent prose with sharp critical insight, reflecting the Romantic sentiment of his era while also showcasing the emerging American literary voice. This collection emerges within the context of 19th-century America, during a period marked by a burgeoning national identity and an evolving literary landscape. James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) was not only a prominent poet but also a formidable critic and a central figure in the Romantic movement. As a key member of the Fireside Poets, his deep appreciation for American literature and culture informs his insightful analyses in this volume. His academic background, coupled with his active engagement in social issues such as abolitionism, provided him with a unique perspective that enriched his literary commentary. "Among My Books: First Series" is a must-read for anyone interested in the interplay between literature and culture, as it invites readers to consider the significance of literary heritage in shaping contemporary thought. Lowell's passion for literature, combined with his sharp intellect, ensures that this collection remains a relevant and engaging exploration for scholars and casual readers alike. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - 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.
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