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The Greatest Historical Romances of All Time

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Charlotte Brontë
Anne Brontë
Emily Brontë
Henry James
Samuel Richardson
Jane Austen
Guy de Maupassant
Thomas Hardy
Bernardin de Saint-Pierre
Edith Wharton
Maria Edgeworth
Henry Fielding
Anthony Trollope
Alexandre Dumas
Mary Wollstonecraft
Louis Hémon
Nathaniel Hawthorne
William Makepeace Thackeray
Grace Livingston Hill
Gilbert Parker
Fanny Fern
Georg Ebers
Fanny Burney
Georgette Heyer
Mary Hays
Robert Williams Buchanan
Mary Angela Dickens
A. E. W. Mason
W. Somerset Maugham
Madame de La Fayette
F. Scott Fitzgerald
D. K. Broster
Sabine Baring-Gould
Eliza Haywood
Leo Tolstoy
Catharine Trotter Cockburn
Lady Sydney Morgan
Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
Mrs. Olifant
María Ruiz de Burton
Lady Charlotte Bury
Philip Meadows Taylor
From the windswept moors of Wuthering Heights to the grandeur of the French bourgeoisie, *The Greatest Historical Romances of All Time* is a sweeping anthology that captures the essence of romance across epochs and continents. This collection showcases a remarkable variety of literary styles, ranging from Gothic and Victorian to early modern narratives, intricately weaving personal lives with the tapestry of historical events. Each tale masterfully explores themes of love, betrayal, and enduring passion, offering a captivating glimpse into the societal shifts that forever changed the course of love and literature. Within these pages, readers will uncover timeless stories of inner conflict and societal expectations, set against vivid backdrops of history and drama. Crafted by a constellation of notable literary figures, this anthology gathers the voices of iconic authors such as the Brontës, Jane Austen, and F. Scott Fitzgerald, alongside pioneering women writers like Mary Wollstonecraft and Maria Edgeworth. The collection is imbued with the richness of literary traditions and cultural consciousness, covering movements from Romanticism to Enlightenment and Realism. Uniting these diverse perspectives, the anthology challenges readers to reflect on the transformative power of love—seen through lenses both poignant and revolutionary, each piece adds depth to our understanding of historical romance, immortalized by these legendary storytellers. *The Greatest Historical Romances of All Time* is an indispensable volume for both literary enthusiasts and academic audiences, offering a unique opportunity to traverse centuries and genres within a single tome. Encompassing a wide range of narratives, this collection delivers not only entertainment but also a profound exploration of humanity's most enduring emotion. Engage with the dialogue between these classic works to appreciate the dramatic evolutions within the genre and draw insights from the nuanced interplay of passion and societal forces, capturing the eternal allure of romantic history.
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Author
Charlotte Brontë
Pages
22909
Publisher
DigiCat
Published Date
2023-11-22
ISBN
EAN:8596547729983

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