GERTRUDE STEIN Premium Collection: 60+ Poems, Tales & Plays in One Volume (eBook)

Gertrude Stein (Autor)

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2023
578 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654774865-6 (EAN)

Infos

Gertrude Stein's 'GERTRUDE STEIN Premium Collection' offers readers a comprehensive selection of her works, including over 60 poems, tales, and plays all in one volume. Stein's literary style is characterized by her experimental use of language and form, making her a key figure in the modernist movement. Her writing challenges traditional conventions, inviting readers to explore new ways of perceiving and understanding the world around them. This collection showcases Stein's innovative approach to storytelling and poetry, making it a must-read for anyone interested in avant-garde literature. Stein's work is a reflection of her unique perspective on language and art, pushing the boundaries of creative expression. Through her writing, she invites readers to consider the complexities of human experience and the power of language to shape our understanding of reality. Overall, 'GERTRUDE STEIN Premium Collection' is a valuable resource for those looking to delve into the creative mind of one of the most influential writers of the 20th century, making it a worthwhile addition to any literary enthusiast's collection.

Autor

Gertrude Stein (1874–1946) was an American novelist, poet, playwright, and art collector, widely acknowledged as a central figure in the modernist literary movement. Born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, Stein moved to Paris in 1903, immersing herself in the avant-garde circles and hosting a famous salon that attracted leading artists and writers of the time. Her works often feature a stream-of-consciousness technique, an innovative use of repetition and playful approach to language, which influenced subsequent generations of writers. Stein's writing was not only pioneering in its form but also in the way it challenged traditional narrative structures and the representation of gender and sexuality. Among her most notable works are 'Three Lives' (1909) and 'Tender Buttons' (1914), which showcase her radical syntactical experiments. Her voluminous 'The Making of Americans' (1925) is considered a modernist epic, displaying her unique literary style, which can be further explored in the compendium 'GERTRUDE STEIN Premium Collection: 60+ Poems, Tales & Plays in One Volume'. While Stein's work was controversial and often met with criticism for its obscurity and esoteric nature, her contribution to the literary avant-garde and her influence on the development of twentieth-century literature remains significant.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.12.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• Schlagworte: 20th century plays • American literary modernism • Artistic Collaboration • avant-garde poetry • Ayn Rand • Cubist influence • Cubist literature • Dostoyevsky • Early 20th-century • Emily Dickinson • Ernest Hemingway • Everybody Behaves Badly • experimental fiction • Experimental prose • Gertrude Stein collection • Identity Exploration • Kafka • language experimentation • literary innovation • Lost Generation writers • Modernist Literature • Parisian avant-garde • Parisian salon culture • stream-of-consciousness • stream-of-consciousness writing • The Sound and The Fury • Ulysses • Virginia Woolf • Walt Whitman