Starvecrow Farm (eBook)

Enriched edition. Love, Betrayal, and Redemption in Rural England

Stanley John Weyman (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
1926 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406615772-2 (EAN)

Infos

In "Starvecrow Farm," Stanley John Weyman intricately weaves a narrative that reflects the conflicts and simplicities of rural English life in the late 19th century. The novel deftly combines elements of pastoral romance and social commentary, employing a keen attention to detail and a rich, evocative prose style that invites readers to immerse themselves in its landscape. Through its vivid characterization and compelling plot, Weyman explores themes of love, ambition, and the impact of social class, set against the backdrop of a changing England that grapples with industrialization and societal shifts. Stanley John Weyman, a prominent figure in historical fiction, drew upon his experiences as a historian and his deep appreciation for English countryside life to craft this engaging tale. His background in law and literature provides a unique lens through which he examines the complexities of human relationships and the socio-political dynamics of his time. Weyman's literary prowess is evident in his ability to create a sense of place and character that resonates with authenticity and depth. "Starvecrow Farm" is a compelling read for those who appreciate beautifully written historical fiction. Weyman's skillful storytelling and nuanced character development will capture the imagination of readers who yearn for a deeper understanding of human nature and the historical context surrounding it. This novel is a noteworthy addition to any literary collection.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.12.2019
• Einführung: Jenna Kirkland
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Jenna Kirkland
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Schlagworte: 19th century • 19th century literature • 19th Century Romance • adventure stories • Betrayal and Redemption • british authors • Captivating narrative style • complex character relationships • Drama Fiction • elopement • Emotional storytelling journey • England • English literature • farm setting • Fiction • historical fiction • historical rural fiction • intricate plot development • literary classics • literary suspense • Man-woman relationships • mystery novels • rural England drama • social dynamics exploration • social life and customs • Stanley John Weyman • Victorian Era • Vivid descriptive prose