The Master of Mrs. Chilvers (ePub)
An Improbable Comedy
(Sprache: Englisch)
Jerome K. Jerome's 'The Master of Mrs. Chilvers' stands as a comedic foray into the societal norms and gender politics of his time, told with a wit and verve that is characteristically Jerome. As an 'improbable comedy,' the work represents a theatre of the...
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Jerome K. Jerome's 'The Master of Mrs. Chilvers' stands as a comedic foray into the societal norms and gender politics of his time, told with a wit and verve that is characteristically Jerome. As an 'improbable comedy,' the work represents a theatre of the absurd before the term found currency, with characters navigating the ever-relevant tides of power dynamics in marital life. Jerome's prose weaves a narrative that does not shy away from irony or hyperbole, lending the text an enduring quality that situates it comfortably among the classics of English literature. As a republished piece by DigiCat Publishing, 'The Master of Mrs. Chilvers' receives the thorough treatment of preservation, ensuring that its literary merit continues to be accessible in the modern era, both in print and electronic formats.
Jerome K. Jerome, primarily known for his humorous masterpiece 'Three Men in a Boat,' has often employed comedy as a means to explore and critique social issues. His background as an actor and playwright is deeply ingrained in the fabric of 'The Master of Mrs. Chilvers,' where his theatrical roots underpin the story's dramatic structure and character interactions. Jerome's own life experiences, coupled with his astute observations of Victorian society, likely informed the creation of this play, which sardonically and yet earnestly examines the institution of marriage and the push for women's rights.
'The Master of Mrs. Chilvers' is recommended for readers who appreciate classic humor combined with sharp social commentary. Jerome's use of comedy to dissect the dynamics of conjugal authority makes for an engaging read that is as thought-provoking as it is entertaining. Readers who cherish the likes of Wilde and Shaw for their incisive wit will find Jerome's work resonates with similar sensibilities. DigiCat's commitment to preserving this work guarantees that both longstanding fans and new readers will appreciate the acumen and relevance of Jerome K. Jerome's comedic storytelling.
Jerome K. Jerome, primarily known for his humorous masterpiece 'Three Men in a Boat,' has often employed comedy as a means to explore and critique social issues. His background as an actor and playwright is deeply ingrained in the fabric of 'The Master of Mrs. Chilvers,' where his theatrical roots underpin the story's dramatic structure and character interactions. Jerome's own life experiences, coupled with his astute observations of Victorian society, likely informed the creation of this play, which sardonically and yet earnestly examines the institution of marriage and the push for women's rights.
'The Master of Mrs. Chilvers' is recommended for readers who appreciate classic humor combined with sharp social commentary. Jerome's use of comedy to dissect the dynamics of conjugal authority makes for an engaging read that is as thought-provoking as it is entertaining. Readers who cherish the likes of Wilde and Shaw for their incisive wit will find Jerome's work resonates with similar sensibilities. DigiCat's commitment to preserving this work guarantees that both longstanding fans and new readers will appreciate the acumen and relevance of Jerome K. Jerome's comedic storytelling.
Autoren-Porträt von Jerome K. Jerome
Jerome K. Jerome (1859-1927) was a renowned English writer and humorist, best known for his comic masterpiece 'Three Men in a Boat' (1889). Born in Walsall, Staffordshire, his early hardships shaped his satirical outlook on life, which later became a hallmark of his writing. Jerome's literary career spanned a variety of genres, including plays, essays, and novels, often infused with his distinctive wit and social commentary. 'The Master of Mrs. Chilvers' (1911) is an example of his foray into playwriting, showcasing his talent for drama and exploration of social issues - in this case, female suffrage and political power dynamics. This work, while less known than his humorous tales, reflects Jerome's versatility as an author, capable of addressing serious subjects with depth and a touch of levity. His literary style, marked by a light-hearted narrative voice and an endearing examination of human foibles, has continued to charm readers and influence British comedy. Jerome's contribution to English literature remains significant, and his works have only grown in popularity, illustrating the timeless nature of his storytelling and social insight.
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- Autor: Jerome K. Jerome
- 2022, 56 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547354994
- Erscheinungsdatum: 16.09.2022
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