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LETTERS OF JONATHAN OLDSTYLE, GENT. (Complete Edition)

LETTERS OF JONATHAN OLDSTYLE, GENT. (Complete Edition)

Por Irving,Washington

Publicado por Musaicum Books

English 2017 ISBN 9788027235506
eBook

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In 'Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent.', Washington Irving skillfully parodies the writing styles and customs of the early nineteenth-century in America. The book is a collection of letters written by the fictional character Jonathan Oldstyle, covering a wide range of topics such as politics, society, and culture. Through clever wit and satire, Irving captures the essence of the time period and provides a unique look into the social norms and values of that era. The literary style is intricate and detailed, filled with humor and insight that keeps the reader engaged throughout. Irving's use of language and tone creates a vivid picture of the society he is satirizing. Washington Irving, a master of American literature, was known for his skill in blending fiction with historical facts. His keen observation of human behavior and societal norms provided him with the inspiration to create the character of Jonathan Oldstyle and write this captivating book. Recommended to readers interested in American literature, satire, and the historical context of early nineteenth-century America, 'Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent.' is a must-read for those who appreciate a cleverly written and thought-provoking novel. 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. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - 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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LETTERS OF JONATHAN OLDSTYLE, GENT. (Complete Edition) está disponível como eBook em 11 livrarias online. Entre as livrarias que o vendem estão Alpha Books, Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam.

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