Alice Lorraine: A Tale of the South Downs (eBook)

Love and Loss in the South Downs: A Historical Romance Novel

R. D. Blackmore (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
564 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766460667-9 (EAN)

Infos

In "Alice Lorraine: A Tale of the South Downs," R. D. Blackmore crafts a captivating narrative set against the picturesque backdrop of the English countryside. Richly imbued with vivid descriptions and melodious prose, the novel explores themes of love, identity, and the interplay between nature and human experience. Blackmore'Äôs literary style is marked by a keen observation of rural life and a deep appreciation for landscape, reminiscent of the Romantic Movement yet distinct in its psychological depth and intricate characterizations. The story intertwines elements of adventure and romance within the unique social fabric of the South Downs, showcasing the author's ability to blend realism with lyrical storytelling. R. D. Blackmore, best known for his iconic work "Lorna Doone," delves into the tapestry of his own life experiences and regional heritage while writing "Alice Lorraine." His upbringing in the rural landscapes of Devon, combined with a keen interest in folklore and local history, provided him the insight necessary to authentically portray the struggles and triumphs of his characters. Blackmore's extensive knowledge of English geography and its cultural nuances enhances the narrative, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the life and spirit of the South Downs. With its richly woven narrative and profound connection to place, "Alice Lorraine" is a must-read for those who appreciate elegantly constructed tales that explore the heart of humanity through the lens of nature. Readers seeking an intricate blend of lyrical beauty and emotional depth will find in Blackmore's work a timeless reflection on life, love, and the landscapes that shape us.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 27.11.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Schlagworte: 1807-1814 • 19th century novel • 19th Century Romance • british authors • British Literature • emotional love loss • England • English literature • English literature classic • female protagonist journey • Fiction • historical fiction England • historical romance novel • immersive character development • literary classic • literary fiction • lyrical prose storytelling • Peninsular War • R. D. Blackmore • Rural life challenges • social dynamics exploration • South Downs • South Downs landscape • South Downs setting • Victorian Countryside • Victorian Literature