A Mere Interlude (eBook, ePUB) - Hardy, Thomas
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In "A Mere Interlude," Thomas Hardy crafts a poignant exploration of love, desire, and societal constraints set in the late Victorian era. The novella delves into the lives of two star-crossed lovers whose relationship is complicated by the expectations of their respective social classes. Hardy's typically lyrical prose employs rich imagery and incisive character studies, capturing the nuanced emotional landscape of his protagonists. The novella's thematic undercurrents reflect Hardy's disillusionment with the social mores of his time, making it both a personal narrative and a critique of…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
In "A Mere Interlude," Thomas Hardy crafts a poignant exploration of love, desire, and societal constraints set in the late Victorian era. The novella delves into the lives of two star-crossed lovers whose relationship is complicated by the expectations of their respective social classes. Hardy's typically lyrical prose employs rich imagery and incisive character studies, capturing the nuanced emotional landscape of his protagonists. The novella's thematic undercurrents reflect Hardy's disillusionment with the social mores of his time, making it both a personal narrative and a critique of Victorian society. Thomas Hardy, a preeminent figure in English literature, utilized his deep understanding of human experiences to inform his writings. Born in 1840 in Dorset, England, Hardy's experiences as a young architect and his rural upbringing greatly influenced his literary works. His often tragic characters embody the struggle against fate and societal expectations, themes that resonate throughout "A Mere Interlude." His keen observations of the moral complexities of human relationships are evidenced in this novella, which reflects his growing disenchantment with the rigid moral codes of the 19th century. For readers intrigued by the complexities of love and the constraints imposed by society, "A Mere Interlude" is a captivating and thought-provoking choice. Hardy's masterful storytelling illuminates the intricacies of human emotion and the often harsh realities of life, making this novella a timeless reflection on the nature of desire and the limits of social propriety. This work is essential for anyone keen to understand the interplay of passion and convention in Hardy's poignant literary landscape. 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. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - 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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Autorenporträt
Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) was an English novelist, short story writer and poet. Hardy initially trained as an architect in Dorchester before moving to London in 1862. In 1870, Hardy met Emma Lavinia Gifford, whom he married in 1874. Before their marriage he had published four novels and was earning his living as a writer. More novels followed and in 1878 the Hardys moved from Dorset to the London literary scene.