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Exploring the evolution of inheritance in literature, the book examines its transition from a focus on material legacy in Victorian fiction to a more nuanced interpretation in Joseph Conrad's works. It highlights how the concept shifted from social rank and wealth derived from birth to an emphasis on talent, ability, and merit, often manifested through the theme of work and self-making. This analysis reveals the changing values surrounding inheritance and its implications for characters and narratives in modern literature.
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Work, Inheritance, and Deserts in Joseph Conrads Fiction, Evelyn Tsz Yan Chan
- Jazyk
- Rok vydania
- 2023
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- Titul
- Work, Inheritance, and Deserts in Joseph Conrads Fiction
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- Evelyn Tsz Yan Chan
- Vydavateľ
- Springer Nature Singapore
- Rok vydania
- 2023
- Väzba
- mäkká
- Počet strán
- 168
- ISBN13
- 9789811925863
- Série
- Štítky
- Filozofická tematika
- Anotácia
- Exploring the evolution of inheritance in literature, the book examines its transition from a focus on material legacy in Victorian fiction to a more nuanced interpretation in Joseph Conrad's works. It highlights how the concept shifted from social rank and wealth derived from birth to an emphasis on talent, ability, and merit, often manifested through the theme of work and self-making. This analysis reveals the changing values surrounding inheritance and its implications for characters and narratives in modern literature.