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📱 eBook en inglés FINNEGANS WAKE

Enriched edition. Exploring the Experimental and Dreamlike Layers of Literature

GOOD PRESS - 8596547793670

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Sinopsis de FINNEGANS WAKE

James Joyces "Finnegans Wake" is an unparalleled exploration of the human psyche, capturing the cyclical nature of time and the dreamlike fabric of consciousness. Written in Joyces characteristic avant-garde style, the book employs a unique blend of multilingual wordplay, stream-of-consciousness narrative, and intricate puns that challenge traditional narrative structures. Set against a backdrop of myth, history, and folklore, Joyce weaves an indeterminate tapestry of characters and events, inviting readers to lose themselves in its enigmatic prose. The text bravely transcends the confines of conventional literature, establishing its own grammar and lexical boundaries, ultimately reflecting the complexity of thought and memory. James Joyce, often heralded as one of the foremost modernist writers, dedicated his pivotal work to encapsulating the nuances of human experience. After years of experimentation with narrative form in works like "Ulysses," Joyce utilized his profound understanding of linguistics, mythology, and psychology to craft "Finnegans Wake." Written over the course of 17 years and influenced by his own eclectic experiences, the book is as much a challenge to its author as it is to its readers, embodying Joyces relentless pursuit of literary innovation. "Finnegans Wake" is a must-read for those willing to embrace the complexities of modernist literature. Its labyrinthine structure and rich linguistic tapestry reward patient and attentive readers, offering profound insights into the depths of human thought and cultural memory. For anyone seeking to engage with a work that defies traditional storytelling, Joyces magnum opus promises an intellectual journey that resonates far beyond its pages.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the works timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the eras events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the authors life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the works messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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James Joyce
James Joyce (Dublín, 1882-Zúrich, 1941) fue un escritor irlandés, mundialmente reconocido como uno de los más importantes e influyentes del siglo XX, aclamado por su obra maestra, Ulises (1922), y por su controvertida novela posterior, Finnegans Wake (1939). Igualmente ha sido muy valorada la serie de historias breves titulada Dublineses (1914), así como su novela semiautobiográfica Retrato del artista adolescente (1916). Joyce es representante destacado de la corriente literaria de vanguardia denominada modernismo anglosajón, junto a autores como T.S. Eliot, Virginia Woolf, Ezra Pound o Wallace Stevens.



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Editorial: Good Press

ISBN: 8596547793670

Idioma: Inglés

Fecha de lanzamiento: 29/12/2023

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