Student's Literary Toolkit: The Most Dangerous Game, the Story of an Hour, & the Garden Party
Autor Richard Edward Connell Jr, Kate Chopin, Katherine Mansfield Editat de Charlotte Fiehnen Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 apr 2024 – vârsta până la 17 ani
"The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin is an invaluable educational resource, offering a deep exploration of women's roles and personal freedom during the 19th century. This seminal piece of feminist literature fosters discussions on gender, societal norms, and the concept of selfhood, stimulating analytical thought in students.
"The Garden Party" by Katherine Mansfield is an important teaching tool in literature, unraveling themes of class distinction, mortality, and self-realization. It encourages students to analyze social constructs and introspect on the human condition, promoting comprehensive understanding of complex societal issues.
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ISBN-13: 9781647101114
ISBN-10: 1647101115
Pagini: 207
Dimensiuni: 216 x 279 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.51 kg
Editura: CAEZIK
ISBN-10: 1647101115
Pagini: 207
Dimensiuni: 216 x 279 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.51 kg
Editura: CAEZIK
Notă biografică
(1893-1949) was a celebrated American author and journalist born in Poughkeepsie, New York. Connell had a rich journalistic career, including a period at the New York American.
His most recognized work is the short story, "The Most Dangerous Game" (1924), a critical examination of hunting ethics and human nature.
A versatile writer, Connell's range spanned satire to horror, and he won two O. Henry Awards before his passing.
Kate Chopin (1850-1904) emerged as an influential American author, widely acclaimed for portraying the complexities of women's lives.
Chopin is particularly recognized for exploring women's struggles and identities in the 19th-century Southern society.
Among her works, the short story "The Story of an Hour" (1894) is particularly significant for its early exploration of the theme of female autonomy within a restrictive society.
Despite initial criticism for her bold themes, Chopin's legacy endures today, with her works now celebrated for their groundbreaking and feminist perspectives.
Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) was a notable modernist writer of short fiction, born in Wellington, New Zealand.
She is widely acclaimed for her innovative narrative style and for introducing the psychological complexities of her characters.
Among her works, the short story "The Garden Party" (1922) is particularly significant for its nuanced depiction of class distinctions and the human condition.
Mansfield's literary contributions have been influential, and her writing continues to be celebrated for its richness, precision, and emotional depth.
Charlotte Fiehn specializes in nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century British, American, and post-colonial literature. She completed her Ph.D. at the University of Texas at Austin this year. Her dissertation addresses questions of form and the intersectionality of gender, race, and class in the works of Eliot and Woolf. She is currently one of the co-editors for the Woolf Miscellany and a member of the steering committee for the Elizabeth von Arnim Society. She has published articles on Shakespeare, George Eliot, and Charlotte Brontë and has contributed book chapters on Henry James, Joseph Conrad, and George Eliot. In 2019, she won the George Eliot Fellowship Essay Prize for her essay on water symbolism in Romola. She is the co-author of a companion to George Eliot and a second book entitled, George Eliot and Her Women.
His most recognized work is the short story, "The Most Dangerous Game" (1924), a critical examination of hunting ethics and human nature.
A versatile writer, Connell's range spanned satire to horror, and he won two O. Henry Awards before his passing.
Kate Chopin (1850-1904) emerged as an influential American author, widely acclaimed for portraying the complexities of women's lives.
Chopin is particularly recognized for exploring women's struggles and identities in the 19th-century Southern society.
Among her works, the short story "The Story of an Hour" (1894) is particularly significant for its early exploration of the theme of female autonomy within a restrictive society.
Despite initial criticism for her bold themes, Chopin's legacy endures today, with her works now celebrated for their groundbreaking and feminist perspectives.
Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) was a notable modernist writer of short fiction, born in Wellington, New Zealand.
She is widely acclaimed for her innovative narrative style and for introducing the psychological complexities of her characters.
Among her works, the short story "The Garden Party" (1922) is particularly significant for its nuanced depiction of class distinctions and the human condition.
Mansfield's literary contributions have been influential, and her writing continues to be celebrated for its richness, precision, and emotional depth.
Charlotte Fiehn specializes in nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century British, American, and post-colonial literature. She completed her Ph.D. at the University of Texas at Austin this year. Her dissertation addresses questions of form and the intersectionality of gender, race, and class in the works of Eliot and Woolf. She is currently one of the co-editors for the Woolf Miscellany and a member of the steering committee for the Elizabeth von Arnim Society. She has published articles on Shakespeare, George Eliot, and Charlotte Brontë and has contributed book chapters on Henry James, Joseph Conrad, and George Eliot. In 2019, she won the George Eliot Fellowship Essay Prize for her essay on water symbolism in Romola. She is the co-author of a companion to George Eliot and a second book entitled, George Eliot and Her Women.