Sylvie & Bruno: Including Sylvie and Bruno Concluded
In 'Sylvie and Bruno,' Lewis Carroll weaves a fantastical narrative that blurs the boundaries between reality and imagination. This novel, first published in 1889, combines whimsical prose with poetry, creating a layered storytelling experience that reflects Carroll's unique literary style, characterized by playful language and intricate wordplay. Set in a dual world-real and enchanted-Carroll explores themes of love, innocence, and the complexities of human relationships through engaging characters and surreal events, thus situating the work within the broader context of Victorian literature and fairy tales. Lewis Carroll, the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, was a mathematician and logician whose proclivity for imaginative storytelling is evident throughout his works. The inspiration for 'Sylvie and Bruno' can be traced back to Carroll's interest in childhood innocence and his experiences with children, particularly in his friendships with young girls. His blend of philosophical inquiry and whimsical narrative serves as a reflection of the broader cultural shifts occurring in Victorian society, particularly regarding childhood and morality. This enchanting work is highly recommended for readers who appreciate the interplay of fantasy and reality. Carroll's masterful storytelling invites readers of all ages to delve into a world where the absurd becomes profound, making 'Sylvie and Bruno' a delightful addition to any literary collection.
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Sylvie & Bruno: Including Sylvie and Bruno Concluded
In 'Sylvie and Bruno,' Lewis Carroll weaves a fantastical narrative that blurs the boundaries between reality and imagination. This novel, first published in 1889, combines whimsical prose with poetry, creating a layered storytelling experience that reflects Carroll's unique literary style, characterized by playful language and intricate wordplay. Set in a dual world-real and enchanted-Carroll explores themes of love, innocence, and the complexities of human relationships through engaging characters and surreal events, thus situating the work within the broader context of Victorian literature and fairy tales. Lewis Carroll, the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, was a mathematician and logician whose proclivity for imaginative storytelling is evident throughout his works. The inspiration for 'Sylvie and Bruno' can be traced back to Carroll's interest in childhood innocence and his experiences with children, particularly in his friendships with young girls. His blend of philosophical inquiry and whimsical narrative serves as a reflection of the broader cultural shifts occurring in Victorian society, particularly regarding childhood and morality. This enchanting work is highly recommended for readers who appreciate the interplay of fantasy and reality. Carroll's masterful storytelling invites readers of all ages to delve into a world where the absurd becomes profound, making 'Sylvie and Bruno' a delightful addition to any literary collection.
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Sylvie & Bruno: Including Sylvie and Bruno Concluded
Sylvie & Bruno: Including Sylvie and Bruno Concluded
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9788028300845 |
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| Publisher: | Sharp Ink |
| Publication date: | 01/01/2023 |
| Sold by: | CIANDO |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 6 MB |
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