Phyllis of Philistia (eBook)

Frank Frankfort Moore (Autor)

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2022
211 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654736255-5 (EAN)

Infos

Frank Frankfort Moore's novel, 'Phyllis of Philistia,' is a captivating tale set in Victorian England that delves into the complexities of social class, love, and betrayal. The book is written in a richly descriptive and eloquent style, typical of the period, which immerses the reader in the world of the characters. Moore's attention to detail and intricate plot twists keep the reader engaged throughout the story, making it a must-read for fans of Victorian literature. 'Phyllis of Philistia' explores themes of duty, honor, and the constraints of society, offering a glimpse into the social norms of the time. Moore's nuanced character portrayals and poignant narrative create a compelling and thought-provoking read. Frank Frankfort Moore, a prolific writer and playwright of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, drew upon his keen observations of society and relationships to craft this timeless novel. His own experiences in the literary world and his understanding of human nature shine through in 'Phyllis of Philistia.' I highly recommend this book to readers interested in Victorian literature, as it provides a fascinating glimpse into the societal norms and values of the era.

Autor

Frank Frankfort Moore (1855–1931) was a prolific Irish novelist, poet, and dramatist known for his narrative proficiency and engaging plots, serving as a popular figure in late Victorian literature. Born in Limerick, he later moved to London, where he became a notable presence within literary circles. Frankfort Moore's body of work reflects a penchant for exploring both historical themes and the complexities of contemporary society. 'Phyllis of Philistia' is one of Moore's numerous novels, portraying his skill in character development and his use of satire to critique societal norms. Throughout his career, Moore authored over fifty books, including 'The Jessamy Bride' (1897), which exudes his fascination with historical romance, and 'The Sale of a Soul' (1895), which further underscores his narrative agility and insightful exploration of human experiences. His literary style often wove intricate plots with a humorous undertone, allowing readers to engage with the era's moral and social questions. Moore's contribution to literature is marked by an ability to capture the Victorian zeitgeist, both entertaining and informing his audience with stories juxtaposed between reality and ideals.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Schlagworte: 19th century novels • Antiquarian romance novels • british author • british historical fiction • Classic • Classical literature • Comedic narration style • cultural critiques • English literature • English narrative fiction • Fiction • Frank Frankfort Moore • gender roles exploration • historical fiction novel • interpersonal relationships • Late Victorian society • Phyllis of Philistia novel • public domain classics • satirical character studies • social class dynamics • societal mores • Victorian era storytelling • Victorian Literature