Crimson Roses (eBook)

Grace Livingston Hill (Autor)

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2022
177 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654700256-7 (EAN)

Infos

In "Crimson Roses," Grace Livingston Hill crafts a poignant narrative that interweaves themes of love, faith, and personal growth amid the societal constraints of early 20th-century America. Through her eloquent prose and vivid characterizations, Hill transports readers to a world of romantic idealism coupled with the moral dilemmas faced by her protagonists. The story revolves around a spirited young woman grappling with her identity while navigating the complexities of familial expectations and societal norms, all set against the backdrop of a quaint New England town. Hill's writing showcases a blend of realism and romanticism, effectively capturing the emotional landscapes of her characters and the societal challenges of her time. Grace Livingston Hill, often regarded as a pioneer of Christian romance fiction, drew inspiration from her own life experiences and the cultural shifts occurring around her. Born in 1865 into a family of writers, Hill was deeply influenced by her upbringing, which emphasized strong moral values and community. Her works often reflect her dedication to faith and integrity, serving not only as entertainment but also as guides for her readers in navigating life's trials with unwavering conviction. "Crimson Roses" is a must-read for those who appreciate literature that resonates with themes of redemption and hope. Hill's deft storytelling, combined with her insight into the human spirit, will captivate readers seeking both inspiration and emotional depth. This novel is not merely a romance but a reflection on the enduring power of love and the transformative nature of faith.

Autor

Grace Livingston Hill (1865–1947) was a prolific American author best known for writing Christian romance novels that often featured young women overcoming adversity. Born in Wellsville, New York, Hill grew up in a family with strong religious roots; her mother was a writer of religious literature, and her aunt was a well-known author of children's Sunday school books. This environment undoubtedly influenced Hill's own literary career. Hill's writing career began in earnest after the death of her first husband, when she turned to writing as a means of support for herself and her two daughters. Her first book, 'The Chautauqua Idyl' was published in 1887. Over her lifetime, Grace Livingston Hill authored over 100 novels and numerous short stories, using her narratives as a platform to incorporate her Christian faith and ideals. 'Crimson Roses,' one of her many works, continues to exhibit the stylistic and thematic traits characteristic of Hill's literature: romance interwoven with Christian values, and the moral triumph of her characters. Hill's literary style frequently incorporates vivid descriptions, strong protagonists, and clear distinctions between good and evil, which have endeared her writing to generations of readers. Her stories remain an enduring legacy in the genre of inspirational fiction, and her books continue to be widely read and appreciated by those seeking wholesome and uplifting stories.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.5.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 20th century romance fiction • American author • Anne of Green Gables • christian romance • Christian romance literature • Crimson Roses novel • Early 20th Century • early 20th century America • early American romance • Faith and redemption • faith and resilience • family bonds • female romance authors • George MacDonald • Gone with the Wind • Grace Livingston Hill • Great Depression • heartfelt prose • Historical Romance • historical romance novels • inspirational fiction • Inspirational love stories • Jane Austen • Janette Oke • Laura Ingalls Wilder • looking for Alaska • Louisa May Alcott • love and loss • moral lessons • orphaned protagonist • pansy • Preacher's Daughter • quaint town setting • Romantic Christian novel • sentimental fiction classics • spiritual journey • The Overdue Life of Amy Byler • vintage romance books • Women's journey