The Magnificent Ambersons(Illustrated)

The Magnificent Ambersons(Illustrated)

Booth Tarkington

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Editorial:
Syed KAMRAN AMEER
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9784320676817
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Illustrated Edition: Includes 20 stunning illustrations that bring the story to vivid life.Exclusive Content: Contains a detailed summary, a comprehensive list of characters, and a biography of author Booth Tarkington.Timeless Classic: Dive into the Pulitzer Prize-winning tale that has captivated readers for over a century.Step into the world of 'The Magnificent Ambersons,' where the opulence of the Gilded Age meets the dawn of the American Industrial Revolution in Booth Tarkington’s timeless saga. This illustrated edition is adorned with 20 exquisite images, each capturing the essence of the era and the spirit of the narrative.Within these pages lies not only a novel but an experience-a journey through a transformative period of American history, as seen through the rise and fall of the illustrious Amberson family. This edition also offers a concise summary that guides you through the intricate plot, a detailed character list to deepen your understanding of the social tapestry, and an insightful biography of Booth Tarkington himself.As you traverse the elegant ballrooms and quiet decline of the Ambersons’ grandeur, the added illustrations offer a window into their world, illuminating the triumphs and tribulations of a family struggling to uphold its legacy in an era of change.With each chapter, you will be drawn deeper into the heart of the narrative-George Amberson Minafer’s youthful arrogance, his mother Isabel’s unwavering grace, and the visionary Eugene Morgan’s entrepreneurial spirit. This is more than just a story; it’s an exploration of the American Dream, viewed through the lens of those who lived it.This illustrated edition of 'The Magnificent Ambersons' is an invitation to immerse yourself in the beauty and drama of an America on the cusp of modernity. It is a celebration of literary artistry, historical depth, and the enduring power of storytelling.Perfect for lovers of classic literature, historical fiction aficionados, and anyone who appreciates the interplay of word and image, this edition is a must-have for your personal library. Witness the grandeur, experience the transformation, and enjoy a classic that has stood the test of time.

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