Bulldog And Butterfly (eBook)

From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray

David Christie Murray (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
34 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654738142-6 (EAN)

Infos

In "Bulldog and Butterfly," David Christie Murray crafts a compelling narrative that explores the dichotomy of strength and delicacy, both in character and social context. Set in a vividly rendered Victorian society, this novel intertwines themes of love, ambition, and the struggle for identity against the backdrop of class distinctions. Murray employs a rich, descriptive literary style that captures the nuances of human relationships, juxtaposing the robust character of the Bulldog with the whimsicality of the Butterfly, inviting readers to reflect on their conflicts and resolutions in a rapidly changing world. David Christie Murray, a writer deeply influenced by the social issues of the late 19th century, often wove his own experiences of class tension and personal struggle into his works. A prolific author and journalist, he was well-versed in the socio-political climate of his time, which arguably informed the development of his characters and their complex relationships. His keen observation of society's contradictions imbues "Bulldog and Butterfly" with a sense of authenticity and urgency. This engaging novel is a must-read for those intrigued by character-driven stories that challenge societal norms. Murray's keen insight into the human condition, coupled with his elegant prose, makes "Bulldog and Butterfly" a significant contribution to Victorian literature, appealing to scholars and casual readers alike.

Autor

David Christie Murray (1847-1907) was an English journalist and novelist, notable for his contributions to late Victorian literature. Born in High Street, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, he entered the literary realm after experience in journalism, where he developed a keen eye for detail and human character. Murray's literary career was prolific; he authored more than thirty novels, penning works that captured the spirit and nuances of various layers of society during his time. One of his works, 'Bulldog And Butterfly', exemplifies his literary style, a blend of humor with keen social observation, and frequently featuring elements of romance and intrigue. Murray's prose often displayed a straightforward clarity that was accessible to a wide readership, earning him a reputable place among his contemporaries. His works frequently engaged with themes of love, class tension, and morality, reflecting the complexities of the human condition. Beyond 'Bulldog And Butterfly', Murray's oeuvre included titles such as 'The Worldling' and 'Aunt Rachel', all significant contributions to the English literary canon. Although not as widely read today, David Christie Murray's novels offer an insightful glimpse into the social fabric of 19th-century England and continue to be studied for their cultural and historical significance.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 19th century novels • 19th century realism • belles-lettres examples • british authors • British literary tradition • Bulldog And Butterfly novel • Character Study • Classic • classic fiction books • Class struggle themes • complex human relationships • David Christie Murray • detailed character development • emotional depth • English countryside romance • English fiction classics • English literature • Fiction • historical love story • historical narrative literature • human resilience • intricate plot exploration • Journalistic Insight • literary fiction • moral dilemma narrative • Naturalistic Prose • nuanced characters • Protagonist Dynamics • societal convention challenge • societal observations • victorian era fiction • Victorian Literature • Victorian social commentary