Rudyard Kipling (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Exploring the Literary Legacy and Imperialist Themes of a Victorian Nobel Prize Winner
Kommentar: Cooke, Natalie / Redaktion: Good Press
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In 'Rudyard Kipling,' John Palmer offers an incisive exploration of the life and works of one of the most celebrated yet controversial authors of the British Empire. Palmer employs a meticulous blend of literary criticism and biographical analysis to dissect Kipling's intricate storytelling style, which marries vivid imagery with a rhythmic prose unique to his narratives. The book contextualizes Kipling's oeuvre within imperial history, highlighting themes of colonialism, identity, and nationalism that permeate his work, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of his contributions to li...
In 'Rudyard Kipling,' John Palmer offers an incisive exploration of the life and works of one of the most celebrated yet controversial authors of the British Empire. Palmer employs a meticulous blend of literary criticism and biographical analysis to dissect Kipling's intricate storytelling style, which marries vivid imagery with a rhythmic prose unique to his narratives. The book contextualizes Kipling's oeuvre within imperial history, highlighting themes of colonialism, identity, and nationalism that permeate his work, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of his contributions to literature and their implications in a post-colonial world. John Palmer, a distinguished literary scholar with a focus on Victorian and Edwardian literature, draws from extensive research and critical frameworks to illuminate Kipling's complex identity as both a product and a critic of his times. His academic background and personal fascination with Kipling's paradoxical legacy inform this thorough examination, shedding light on the societal and personal factors that influenced Kipling's perspectives, as well as the enduring impact of his writings on contemporary literature. For readers captivated by literary history and cultural analysis, 'Rudyard Kipling' is an essential resource that not only enriches one's understanding of Kipling's work but also invites reflection on the broader themes of empire and morality, making it a vital addition to any literary scholar's library. 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.
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