The Romance of Zion Chapel [3d ed.] (eBook)

Enriched edition. A Tale of Love, Faith, and Redemption in an English Village

Richard Le Gallienne (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
191 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406618102-4 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Romance of Zion Chapel," Richard Le Gallienne crafts a poignant narrative set against the backdrop of the Victorian era, exploring the complexities of love, identity, and the human spirit. The novel intricately weaves elements of romance with social commentary, employing a lyrical prose style that reflects Le Gallienne's poetic background. Through the lens of its protagonist, the story delves into the lives of the inhabitants surrounding a humble chapel, capturing the intricacies of their relationships and aspirations. With its rich imagery and emotional depth, this third edition enhances earlier versions with additional insights and refined passages that underscore the book's timeless themes. Richard Le Gallienne (1866-1947) was a British author and poet known for his advocacy of the arts and his belief in the transformative power of literature. His own experiences with love and loss, coupled with a fascination for the bohemian lifestyle of the period, influenced the creation of this novel. A contemporary of influential writers, Le Gallienne drew upon the collective sentiments of his time, weaving personal reflections into the broader fabric of society's struggles. This novel is recommended for readers seeking not only an engaging story but also profound reflections on the human condition. Le Gallienne's masterful prose and vivid characterizations invite readers to immerse themselves in a world where love intersects with the trials of everyday life, making "The Romance of Zion Chapel" an enduring literary gem worthy of exploration.

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.
- 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: 17.12.2019
• Einführung: Zachary Henson
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Zachary Henson
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 19th century • 19th century novels • british authors • Classic Literature • Clergy • community and religion • cultural societal norms • Early 20th Century • England • English fiction • English literature • English village life • evocative prose style • Faith and redemption • Fiction • historical fiction • Interpersonal relations • literary fiction • Literary Romance • nuanced character study • poignant love story • Richard Le Gallienne • romantic fiction • romantic social commentary • small town relationships • triangles • Victorian Literature