Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida by Ouida
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Author | Ouida, 1839-1908 |
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Compiler | Morris, F. Sydney |
Title |
Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida
Selected from the Works of Ouida |
Note | Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
Credits | Produced by Charles Aldarondo, Janet Blenkinship, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net |
Summary | "Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida" by Ouida is a collection of selected writings compiled by F. Sydney Morris, published in the late 19th century. This anthology captures the essence of Ouida's literary style, showcasing themes of love, art, nature, and human emotion through her poignant prose. The writings reflect deep philosophical insights intertwined with vivid descriptions, illustrating the complexities of life and the human condition. The opening of this collection paints a rich tapestry of observations and reflections, particularly emphasizing the beauty of life in Rome and its surroundings. It introduces a narrative voice that expresses a profound appreciation for nature and art, while simultaneously lamenting the sorrows that accompany human existence. The prose threads together feelings of joy and melancholy, capturing the essence of both love and loss as the narrator reflects on the significance of connection and the impact of artistic creation amid the struggles faced by individuals in society. This contemplation on life's dichotomies sets the tone for the introspective and lyrical journey that Ouida's works offer. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
Subject | Ouida, 1839-1908 -- Quotations |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 22019 |
Release Date | Jul 8, 2007 |
Most Recently Updated | Jan 2, 2021 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 121 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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