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Count Julian

Count Julian

Par Landor, Walter Savage

Publié par Good Press

English 2019 ISBN 4064066205232
eBook

À propos de ce livre

Walter Savage Landor's "Count Julian" is a striking exploration of themes such as exile, betrayal, and the nature of power, set against the tumultuous backdrop of 8th-century Spain during the Moorish invasion. Written in a blend of poetic dialogue and narrative prose, the work showcases Landor's mastery of language and his ability to create vivid imagery and intense emotional resonance. Thematically intricate, the text delves into the psyche of its titular character, Count Julian, who faces moral dilemmas that challenge both his identity and the political landscape around him, flinging readers into a profound contemplation of honor and revenge. Walter Savage Landor, a figure of the Romantic movement, was influenced by classical literature, philosophical thought, and his own experiences in a politically tumultuous England. His fascination with historical figures and events, coupled with a keen insight into human motivations, empowers "Count Julian" with depth and authenticity. Landor's life, marked by both literary acclaim and personal controversy, permeates his work, infusing it with a sense of urgency and introspection, making him a vital voice in 19th-century literature. "Count Julian" is a compelling read for those enthralled by historical fiction laced with philosophical inquiry. Readers drawn to Richard III's moral complexities or to Shakespearean tragedies will find much resonance in Landor's poetic articulation of strife and self, making this novel an essential addition to the canon of English literature. 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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Count Julian est disponible en eBook dans 15 librairies en ligne. Parmi les librairies qui le proposent : Alpha Books, Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam.

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