
Lady Audley's Secret (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Mystery Novel
Kommentar: Stokes, Miles / Redaktion: Good Press
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In Mary Elizabeth Braddon's groundbreaking novel, Lady Audley's Secret, readers are drawn into a gripping narrative that intertwines themes of deception, identity, and the complexities of gender roles in Victorian England. Through her vibrant prose and vivid characterizations, Braddon skillfully navigates the psychological tension inherent in her plot, which revolves around the mysterious and beautiful Lady Audley, whose dark past threatens to unravel her carefully constructed life. The novel is emblematic of the sensation fiction genre, which challenges conventional moral standards and delves...
In Mary Elizabeth Braddon's groundbreaking novel, Lady Audley's Secret, readers are drawn into a gripping narrative that intertwines themes of deception, identity, and the complexities of gender roles in Victorian England. Through her vibrant prose and vivid characterizations, Braddon skillfully navigates the psychological tension inherent in her plot, which revolves around the mysterious and beautiful Lady Audley, whose dark past threatens to unravel her carefully constructed life. The novel is emblematic of the sensation fiction genre, which challenges conventional moral standards and delves into the darker aspects of human nature, making it a significant work in the context of Victorian literature. Mary Elizabeth Braddon was not only a prolific writer but also a trailblazer for women in literature, often drawing upon her own experiences in a male-dominated society. By authoring this novel in 1862, she not only addressed the societal anxieties surrounding marriage and femininity but also showcased her keen understanding of criminal psychology, as evidenced by her background in working for a publisher. Her writings reflect her progressive views on women's independence and their roles within both familial and societal structures. Readers seeking a captivating exploration of Victorian society's moral dilemmas and the subversion of traditional roles will find Lady Audley's Secret an enthralling and thought-provoking read. Braddon's masterful storytelling and nuanced character development invite a critical examination of the era's gender politics, and the novel's enduring relevance continues to resonate with contemporary audiences. 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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