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Illustration for Persuasion (colour litho)
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Illustration for Persuasion (colour litho)
3651288 Illustration for Persuasion (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Oh God! her father and mother!" Illustration for Persuasion by Jane Austen (Dent, 1898).); © Look and Learn
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Jane Austen Persuasion English Literature
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This illustration by Charles Edmund Brock brings to life a pivotal moment from Jane Austen's timeless novel, "Persuasion". The vibrant colours of the lithograph draw us into the scene, where we witness the protagonist's anguish and desperation. The image depicts a young woman, her face filled with distress as she gazes off into the distance. Her hands are clasped together in despair, conveying her inner turmoil. The caption reveals her thoughts: "Oh God! her father and mother!". We can only imagine what has transpired that would elicit such an intense reaction. Brock's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke. From the intricate patterns on the characters' clothing to their facial expressions, he masterfully captures the essence of Austen's narrative. This particular print was part of a private collection before being made available for public viewing. As fans of English literature will recognize, this poignant moment encapsulates one of Austen's recurring themes - societal expectations and familial pressures. It serves as a reminder that love often comes with sacrifices and challenges that must be faced head-on. Whether you are familiar with "Persuasion" or not, this evocative illustration invites viewers to delve deeper into Austen's world. It sparks curiosity about how this pivotal scene fits within the larger story and leaves us longing for more insight into these complex characters' lives.
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