Tekla (eBook)

A Romance of Love and War

Robert Barr (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
344 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766457443-5 (EAN)

Infos

In "Tekla," Robert Barr intricately weaves a narrative that explores the complexities of human relationships against a backdrop of societal constraints in late 19th-century Europe. The novel is characterized by Barr's deft use of language and vivid imagery, crafting a tale that is both poignant and evocative. Drawing from the rich traditions of Victorian literature, Barr deftly navigates themes of love, ambition, and the struggle for identity within a rapidly changing world, inviting readers to delve into the emotional landscapes of his characters. Robert Barr, a Scottish-born writer who gained prominence in Canada, was known for his literary contributions that often reflected his varied experiences as a journalist and his astute observations of society. His firsthand encounters with the diverse cultures of North America and Europe undoubtedly shaped "Tekla," allowing him to offer a nuanced portrayal of the societal dynamics at play during his time. Barr's works often infuse humor and satire, yet retain a deep sensitivity to the human condition, a balance masterfully achieved in this novel. "Tekla" is a compelling read that offers not only a glimpse into a bygone era but also resonates with contemporary issues of personal freedom and societal expectancy. Readers interested in rich character development and historical context will find themselves captivated by Barr's storytelling. Engaging and thought-provoking, "Tekla" deserves a prominent place on the shelf of any literature enthusiast.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.5.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Schlagworte: 19th century literature • 19th Century London • American Literature • British Literature • Classic • Compelling character development • edge-of-your-seat twists • female protagonist • Fiction • historical fiction • historical fiction enthusiasts • historical romance intrigue • Immersive storytelling experience • independent woman journey • literary classic • Love Story • novel by Robert Barr • Romantic novel • Scottish authors • secret society exploration • strong female protagonist • Victorian Era • Victorian mystery adventure