Crimson Mountain (eBook)

Grace Livingston Hill (Autor)

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2022
184 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654739437-2 (EAN)

Infos

In "Crimson Mountain," Grace Livingston Hill crafts a poignant tale that delves into themes of love, faith, and personal redemption against a vividly depicted backdrop of the American West. Hill's literary style is characterized by her comforting prose and deep moral undertones, seamlessly blending elements of Christian romance with vivid imagery of nature. The novel unfolds with an intricate narrative structure that invites readers to immerse themselves in the trials and triumphs of its characters, exemplifying the author's ability to evoke empathy and introspection amidst the rugged beauty of the mountainous setting. Grace Livingston Hill, often regarded as a pioneer of Christian fiction in the early 20th century, wrote "Crimson Mountain" during a time when American literature was increasingly exploring spirituality and moral dilemmas. Hill's personal experiences and her own commitment to faith heavily informed her storytelling, resulting in novels that resonate with readers seeking both entertainment and moral guidance. Her ability to navigate the complexities of human emotion while maintaining a hopeful message marks her work as significant in the genre of Christian literature. Highly recommended for those who appreciate inspiring narratives, "Crimson Mountain" is perfect for readers seeking a blend of romance and spiritual growth. Hill's masterful storytelling not only enchants but also encourages self-reflection, making this novel a must-read for fans of uplifting literature.

Autor

Grace Livingston Hill (1865-1947) was a prolific American author, renowned for her work in the Christian Romance genre. She wove tales of moral integrity and redemption, often against the backdrop of conflict between virtue and vice. Born in Wellsville, New York, to a Presbyterian minister father and a mother who was a writer, Hill's literary talent was nurtured in a home that valued faith and storytelling. With over 100 novels to her credit, Hill's writings reflected her devout Christian faith, a sentiment that resonated with her extensive readership during the early 20th century. One of her notable works, 'Crimson Mountain', echoes her signature style of character-driven narratives and often features a female protagonist navigating through societal and personal challenges, marking a journey towards spiritual and emotional enlightenment. Her stories typically culminated in uplifting resolutions, affirming the inherent goodness and potential for transformation within individuals. Hill's influence extended through her storytelling, which was characterized by a blend of sentimentality and didacticism, designed to inspire moral fortitude amongst her readers. Her contribution to the Christian Fiction genre remains significant, encapsulating the struggles and triumphs of everyday characters seeking hope and love amidst the trials of life.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.11.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Malerei / Plastik
• Schlagworte: 1860s works • 20th century historical fiction • American West setting • Anne of Green Gables • christian romance • Christian Romance Fiction • classic american literature • Classic romantic narrative • Culture • dramatic irony • Early 20th-century America • Early American novels • emotional character journey • female protagonist • female protagonist drama • Fiction • Forbidden love story • George MacDonald • Gone with the Wind • Grace Livingston Hill • historical romance novels • Humanities • inspirational historical fiction • Inspirational Literature • Jane Austen • Janette Oke • Laura Ingalls Wilder • looking for Alaska • Louisa May Alcott • loyalty and sacrifice • moral dilemmas • Novels • old-fashioned love stories • pansy • romantic historical fiction • sensation fiction • Small town dynamics • social concerns • Social expectations conflict • suspenseful romance • The Overdue Life of Amy Byler • timeless human themes • vintage romance stories • Virtue and courage • Vivid descriptive prose • Women's historical literature