The Tell-Tale: An original collection of moral and amusing stories (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Moral Tales and Amusing Anecdotes: A Classic Collection of Character-Driven Stories
Kommentar: Pemberton, Clarissa / Redaktion: Good Press; Traill, Catharine Parr
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In "The Tell-Tale: An Original Collection of Moral and Amusing Stories," Catharine Parr Traill weaves together a rich tapestry of narratives that blend entertainment with moral instruction. Drawing from the conventions of 19th-century British literature, her prose is infused with a genteel style that invites readers to engage with each tale's underlying ethical lessons. The collection, characterized by its vivid characterizations and relatable scenarios, provides a microcosm of society's virtues and vices, reflecting the era's burgeoning interest in didactic literature and the role of storytel...
In "The Tell-Tale: An Original Collection of Moral and Amusing Stories," Catharine Parr Traill weaves together a rich tapestry of narratives that blend entertainment with moral instruction. Drawing from the conventions of 19th-century British literature, her prose is infused with a genteel style that invites readers to engage with each tale's underlying ethical lessons. The collection, characterized by its vivid characterizations and relatable scenarios, provides a microcosm of society's virtues and vices, reflecting the era's burgeoning interest in didactic literature and the role of storytelling in moral education. Catharine Parr Traill, a prolific author and member of the influential Strickland literary family, was deeply rooted in the cultural and social currents of her time. Her experiences as an immigrant to Canada and her acute observations of both rural and urban life informed her storytelling, imbuing her work with authenticity and a keen sense of social critique. Moreover, as a woman writer in the male-dominated literary landscape, Traill's voice is pivotal in the discourse of women's roles and ethics in the family and society. Readers seeking a thoughtful blend of entertainment and moral reflection will find "The Tell-Tale" an enriching experience. Traill's insightful narratives resonate with timeless themes, making this collection a valuable addition for those interested in historical literature, feminist perspectives, and the moral challenges of human nature. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
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