Edmund Gosse

Aspects and Impressions (eBook, ePUB)

Reflections on Life, Art, and Literature: A Collection of Contemplative Essays

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "Aspects and Impressions," Edmund Gosse offers a masterful exploration of aesthetic experience through elegant prose and keen observation. The collection is a rich tapestry of literary criticism, personal reflection, and cultural commentary, capturing the nuances of British society in the late 19th century. Gosse employs a lyrical style that seamlessly blends narrative and analysis, inviting readers to engage with the evolution of artistic expression, particularly in poetry and prose. The work stands out in its historical context, reflecting the tensions between Victorian ideals and the emerging modernist sensibilities. Edmund Gosse, an accomplished poet, biographer, and critic, was deeply entrenched in the literary movements of his time. His varied experiences'Äîfrom his upbringing in a devoutly Methodist household to his exposure to prominent figures of the literary scene'Äîshaped his critical perspective. Gosse's background in both literature and natural history informs the layers of meaning in "Aspects and Impressions," as he navigates the interconnections between art, life, and human emotion. This book is a compelling read for anyone interested in the intricate relationship between art and society. It serves as both a critical resource for scholars and a delightful experience for general readers, providing insights into the artistic zeitgeist of its era while remaining timeless in its appeal.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664579485
• Artikelnr.: 58562124

Autorenporträt

Emily Sarah Holt was an English author who lived from 1836 to 1893. She was born on April 25, 1836, in Stubbylee, Bacup, Lancashire. She was the oldest daughter of John Holt and Judith Mason of Greens, whose husband was a judge for Lancashire and the West Riding. She is said to have gone to school at Oxford. She got sick in late 1893 while she was in Harrogate and went to go live with her brother in Balham, London. She died there on Christmas Day. An obelisk marks the spot where she was buried in the Church of St. Saviour's, Bacup. Holt had written more than fifty books, most of them for kids. The BML catalogue lists 52 of Holt's books as historical stories, which is what most of her work is Protestantism is a theme in Holt's work.