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In "Piccadilly: A Fragment of Contemporary Biography," Laurence Oliphant blends sharp observation with a vivid narrative style, offering an enthralling snapshot of Victorian London through the lens of its vibrant social scene. This work adeptly captures the essence of life in Piccadilly, interspersing personal anecdotes and critical commentary that illuminate the cultural dynamics of the time. The book transcends mere biography, embodying a rich tapestry of characters that reflect the complexities of contemporary London, making it a significant contribution to the literature of its era. Laurence Oliphant, a multifaceted figure, was not only a novelist but also a journalist, diplomat, and mystic, whose rich experiences informed his writing. His travels and interactions with key figures of the time, alongside a keen interest in social reform, lend authenticity and depth to his exploration of the human condition. Oliphant'Äôs unique perspective as a traveler in both the political and spiritual realms adds a layer of intrigue to his portrayal of Victorian society, making his observations particularly compelling. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in Victorian literature, social commentary, and the intricate dance of lives intersecting in urban settings. Oliphant's insightful reflections and captivating storytelling make "Piccadilly" an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the cultural threads that defined 19th-century London.
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- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 752
- Taal:
- Engels
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- Productcode (EAN):
- 4057664563620
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 24/04/2021
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
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- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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