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The Diary Of An Ennuyée

The Diary Of An Ennuyée

Brownell Jameson, Anna

Paperback

Literary CriticismItaly

ISBN10: 9354848354
ISBN13: 9789354848353
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Aug 5 2021
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.39 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A fresh window on a familiar age. A diary, not only of daily habit but of the heart and mind in motion, inviting readers to see nineteenth century Europe through a keen, restless eye. The Diary Of An Ennuyée gathers Anna Brownell Jameson's perceptive daily record into a newly restored edition that reveals the texture of Parisian and London society, the quiet ache of ennui, and sharp observations on gender roles. It blends diary writing with art and literature criticism, offering a candid, humane look at romance, society, and the life of a woman writer navigating public expectations. It speaks to the reader of classic literature, the student seeking insight, and the feminist reader hungry for context and critique. The prose-romantic era in cadence, precise in insight-transforms personal musings into social reportage, inviting both casual readers and serious collectors to linger over every entry. Historically significant as a rare voice from English women writers of the period, the diary functions as a cultural snapshot of early nineteenth century Europe, with its restless dialogue between Parisian and London life. This edition is more than a reprint; it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure, restored for today's and future generations. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, it offers enduring value for readers who relish thoughtful reflection, vivid character, and enduring literary craftsmanship.

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