Ergebnis für "Jane Eyre" in Biografien & Erinnerungen

In seiner Biographie, die von Janez selbst geschrieben und eingesprochen wurde, erzählt Janez, wie er mit Diebstählen, Einbrüchen, Erpressungen und Gewalt aufwuchs. Einen Großteil seiner Jugend verbrachte er in Kinder- und Erziehungsheimen. Seine Laufbahn setzte sich fort, vom Straßenschläger zum Türsteher in Diskotheken und Table-Dance-Clubs. Er betätigte sich als Wirtschafter in Bordellen und lebte über zwei Jahrzehnte hinweg mit Prostituierten zusammen. Er schloss sich Ende der neunziger Jahre dem gelben GHOSTRIDER’S MC an und wurde später der Präsident des BANDIDOS MC JENA.

Our favorite books keep us company, give us hope, and help us find meaning in a chaotic world. In this fresh and relatable work, atheist chaplain Vanessa Zoltan blends memoir and personal growth as she grapples with the notions of family legacy and identity through the lens of her favorite novel, Jane Eyre.

This Very Short introduction explores the major themes of Austen criticism through close analysis of her major and minor works, with particular emphasis on the literary, social, and political backgrounds from which the novels emerge, and with which they engage. Thomas Keymer combines critical introductions to each of Austen's six major novels with an exploration of the key themes in her works.

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of Charlotte Brontë: A Life written and read by Claire Harman. Raised motherless on remote Yorkshire moors, watching five beloved siblings sicken and die, haunted by unrequited love: Charlotte Brontë's life has all the drama and tragedy of the great Gothic novels it inspired. Charlotte was a literary visionary, a feminist trailblazer and the driving force behind the whole Brontë family.

Born to the ranks of the lower English gentry in 1775, Jane Austen led what some have mistakenly described as an ordinary and unremarkable life - a life that ended all too soon at the age of 41. But from this life, Austen drew inspiration for six novels that all rank as literary masterpieces, including the widely beloved Pride and Prejudice. So, what do we really know about Austen’s life and influences?

Ever since Jane Austen’s first published novel Sense and Sensibility appeared anonymously in November 1811, the “lady” and her writing have proved to be enduringly popular. Although considered by some to be the province of academia, her characters and plots are often echoed in modern drama, with her favored themes of love, marriage, and money as relevant today as in the 19th century.