Persuasion

· DigiCat
電子書
210
頁數
符合資格
評分和評論未經驗證 瞭解詳情

關於這本電子書

In Jane Austen's 'Persuasion,' the novel explores themes of love, social class, and societal expectations in Regency England. The book is written in Austen's signature style of wit, irony, and social commentary, making it a classic work of English literature. 'Persuasion' delves into the complexities of human relationships and the consequences of yielding to others' influence. The book's portrayal of the protagonist, Anne Elliot, as a quietly strong and independent woman challenges traditional gender roles of the time. Austen's finely crafted narrative showcases her keen insight into human nature and her ability to illuminate the intricacies of interpersonal dynamics with subtlety and depth. Fans of classic literature will appreciate the timeless themes and well-rounded characters that permeate 'Persuasion.' Jane Austen's own experiences as a woman in a male-dominated society likely influenced her portrayal of Anne's resilience and self-awareness, adding a personal touch to the novel. Recommended for readers seeking a thought-provoking and beautifully written exploration of love, loss, and second chances.

關於作者

Jane Austen (1775–1817) stands as one of the most celebrated novelists in the English literary canon. Born in Steventon, Hampshire, England, she spent the majority of her life in the genteel rural society which she later dissected with such wit and acuity in her novels. Austen's writing is distinct for its ironic narrative style, social commentary, and keen observations on the lives of women in the late 18th and early 19th century England. She was the seventh child in a family of eight to the Rev. George Austen and Cassandra Austen, and her close relationship with her sister Cassandra was significant throughout her life. Although her works were published anonymously initially, she wrote with a clear understanding of the nuances of her society, crafting enduring narratives that resonated well beyond her time, none more so than 'Persuasion' – her last completed novel, published posthumously in 1817. 'Persuasion' is noteworthy for its mature and incisive exploration of love, regret, and the yearning for personal happiness amidst the rigid class structures of Regency England. It serves as a poignant representation of her literary mastery, with subtle characterization and a moving plot. Today, Austen's work continues to be revered for its timelessness, wit, and sharp critique of the social dynamics of her time, contributing to the foundation of the modern novel.

為這本電子書評分

請分享你的寶貴意見。

閱讀資訊

智能手機和平板電腦
請安裝 Android 版iPad/iPhone 版「Google Play 圖書」應用程式。這個應用程式會自動與你的帳戶保持同步,讓你隨時隨地上網或離線閱讀。
手提電腦和電腦
你可以使用電腦的網絡瀏覽器聆聽在 Google Play 上購買的有聲書。
電子書閱讀器及其他裝置
如要在 Kobo 等電子墨水裝置上閱覽書籍,你需要下載檔案並傳輸到你的裝置。請按照說明中心的詳細指示,將檔案傳輸到支援的電子書閱讀器。