Editore: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1331416248 ISBN 13: 9781331416241
Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book collects over a hundred wedding-themed excerpts from a vast literary landscape, offering readers a grand tour of the role marriage has played in the human imagination. A diverse range of authors from Chaucer to Tennessee Williams are represented, their collected stories, essays, and poems revealing the universal appeal of matrimony as a literary device and the multitude of ways it has been represented in literature. From society comedies such as Pride and Prejudice to naturalist works like Jude the Obscure, the writings explore the complex ways in which the institution of marriage can define, restrict, inspire and enrich. Ultimately, this book explores a central human experience, examining marriage as a complex, multi-faceted institution that has fascinatedâ"and often perplexedâ"writers and readers alike for centuries. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Editore: Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 1331416248 ISBN 13: 9781331416241
Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Editore: Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 1331416248 ISBN 13: 9781331416241
Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.