Gay Classics - Boxed Set: 10 Novel Collection Gay Classics - Boxed Set: 10 Novel Collection

Gay Classics - Boxed Set: 10 Novel Collection

Joseph and His Friend, This Finer Shadow, Regiment of Women, Sappho, The Picture of Dorian Gray…

Oscar Wilde and Others
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Publisher Description

The 'Gay Classics - Boxed Set: 10 Novel Collection' encompasses a transformative exploration of LGBTQ+ themes through a prestigious selection of historical literary works. This anthology boasts a rich tapestry of styles ranging from the ornate prose of the late Victorian period to the more nuanced, introspective narratives of the early 20th century. The collection is particularly significant for including such varied genres as gothic fiction, realist novels, and pioneering queer literature, serving not only as a cultural artifact but also a vibrant dialogue across different epochs. Notable for both academia and personal exploration, these texts provide invaluable insights into the zeitgeist of their times. The contributing authors, an ensemble of literary figures whose works have variously championed and challenged social norms, contribute to a robust portrayal of LGBTQ+ experiences from multiple angles. Figures like Oscar Wilde and Virginia Woolf are well-regarded not only for their definitive contributions to literature but also for their nuanced representation of gender and sexuality during restrictive times. This collection, aligning with various cultural and literary movements, illustrates the shifting contours of societal acceptance and personal rebellion, encapsulating pivotal moments in LGBTQ+ history. For scholars, students, and literary enthusiasts alike, the 'Gay Classics - Boxed Set: 10 Novel Collection' offers a compelling gateway into the depths of classic queer literature. As it navigates through historical oppression to periods of tentative acceptance, this anthology enriches readers' understanding of the continuous yet evolving struggle for identity and rights. The reader is thus invited not merely to revisit these narratives but to engage critically with them, appreciating both the temporal distance and the striking relevances these stories hold even today.

GENRE
Fiction & Literature
RELEASED
2022
January 4
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
2,901
Pages
PUBLISHER
Musaicum Books
SELLER
Bookwire Gesellschaft zum Vertrieb digitaler Medien mbH
SIZE
6.8
MB

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