Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales "The fiddle and the bow," "The paradise of fools," "Visions and dreams" (eBook)

Captivating Tales of Love, Loss, and Southern Charm

Robt. L. Taylor (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
2433 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766456842-7 (EAN)

Infos

In "Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales," Robt. L. Taylor weaves a rich tapestry of Southern storytelling, capturing the complexities and nuances of life in the American South through themes of humor, wisdom, and the human condition. The collection features three distinct yet interrelated narratives: "The Fiddle and the Bow," "The Paradise of Fools," and "Visions and Dreams." Each tale showcases Taylor's mastery of colloquial language and vivid imagery, creating a lyrical quality that evokes the oral traditions of folk storytelling. The literary context of these tales intersects with the late 19th-century Southern Renaissance, reflecting regional identity while exploring universal truths through the lens of personal experience and social commentary. Robt. L. Taylor, a notable figure in Southern literature and a politician, draws upon his own life experiences as both a storyteller and a public servant. His background, steeped in the culture and traditions of the South, infuses his writing with authenticity and a deep understanding of the intricacies of Southern life. These elements offer readers a glimpse into Taylor's motivations, revealing how his experiences shaped the narratives. This collection is a must-read for those interested in Southern literature, as it invites readers to engage with the complexities of history, culture, and identity through Taylor'Äôs unique voice. Fans of folklore and those seeking to understand the Southern experience will find themselves captivated by the eloquence and depth of these tales.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 5.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
• Schlagworte: 19th century nostalgia • addresses • American Literature • Appalachian culture • authentic regional voices • emotional human experiences • etc. • fictional characters • fictional narratives • Governor Bob Taylor • humorous tales • Local color writing • love and loss themes • Poetic imagery prose • political narrative influence • Short Stories • Southern Literature • Southern storytelling • speeches • storytelling tradition • Tennessee authors • Tennessee historical tales • Timeless character studies • vivid descriptive language