For Jacinta (eBook)

Harold Bindloss (Autor)

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2022
239 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654731608-4 (EAN)

Infos

In 'For Jacinta', Harold Bindloss crafts a poignant narrative that intertwines themes of love, loss, and the enduring quest for identity against the backdrop of the Canadian wilderness. The story showcases Bindloss's hallmark literary style, characterized by vivid descriptions and an empathetic understanding of human nature. Set during a time when Canada was emerging as a nation, the novel reflects the socio-cultural landscape of early 20th-century life, exploring the tensions between rural simplicity and urban sophistication, thereby situating itself within the broader context of Canadian literature and its evolving identity. Harold Bindloss, born in England and later a Canadian citizen, brings a unique perspective to his writing, informed by his experiences as a settler in rural Canada. His deep appreciation for the natural world and the complexities of human relationships are evident in his work. Bindloss's background in agriculture and his fascination with the landscapes of Canada are palpable in 'For Jacinta', as he paints a rich, immersive world that serves as both a character and a setting. This novel is highly recommended for readers seeking a thoughtful exploration of emotional intricacies and environmental beauty. As Bindloss navigates the depths of attachment and ambition, he invites readers to reflect on their own connections to place and people—making 'For Jacinta' a timeless read that resonates well beyond its historical context.

Autor

Harold Bindloss (1866-1945) was a prolific British novelist who made a significant mark in the literary landscape of the early 20th century with his adventure fiction, primarily set in the backdrops of the Canadian wilderness, and themed around perseverance, naturalism, and the pioneer spirit. Bindloss, born in Liverpool, experienced Canada firsthand, having emigrated to the Dominion in the 1880s where he took up farming and fruit growing before his writing career commenced. His personal encounters with the rugged life of the Canadian frontier deeply influenced his writing, infusing it with authenticity and palpable vigor. 'For Jacinta' is one among his notable works, where his narrative style sharply captures the life through a blend of romance and adventure, characteristics that define his extensive oeuvre. Bindloss's literary style is often characterized by its vivid description, a linear narrative that maintains a fast-paced storyline, and an empathetic portrayal of his characters, who often embody the indomitable human spirit. Bindloss's works gained popularity not only in Britain but also in North America, solidifying his position as a notable contributor to the genre of adventure and frontier literature (Bindloss, H. 'For Jacinta').

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror
• Schlagworte: Adventure novel • adventure stories • Africa • Betrayal and Redemption • canadian wilderness • Canadian wilderness adventure • Character-driven Drama • character-driven plot • Classic Literature • Early 20th Century • early 20th century fiction • early 20th century novel • english author • english authors • English literature • exploration themes • Fiction • Harold Bindloss heritage • Harold Bindloss novels • Historical Romance • immersive narrative experience • literary fiction • love and betrayal themes • Love Stories • man vs nature • moral dilemmas journey • public domain books • romantic historical fiction • romantic novels • Salvage • Survival Story • Vintage Literature • vivid descriptive storytelling • West • western setting • Wilderness Experience