Fifteen Wild Decembers (eBook)

Karen Powell (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2025
288 Seiten
Europa Editions (Verlag)
979-8-88966-110-8 (ISBN)

Infos

SHORTLISTED FOR THENERO BOOK AWARDS 2023A SUNDAY TIMES BEST HISTORICAL FICTION BOOK OF 2023Isolated from society, Emily Bront and her siblings spend their days inventing elaborate fictional realms or roaming the wild moors above their family home in Yorkshire. When the time comes for them to venture out into the world to earn a living, each of them struggles to adapt, but for Emily the change is catastrophic. Torn from the landscape to which she has become so passionately bound, she is simply unable to function.To the outside world, Emily Bront appears taciturn and unexceptional, but beneath the surface her mind is in a creative ferment. A violent phenomenon is about to burst forth that will fuse her imaginary world with the landscape of her beloved Yorkshire and change the literary world forever.Fifteen Wild Decembers is the dazzling second novel from a writer who has been compared to Shirley Hazzard and Graham Greene, and whose first novel was described as utterly stunning, mesmerizing' and hailed as a masterpiece.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.4.2025
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• Schlagworte: 19th-Century Literature • Branwell addiction • Branwell Brontë • Bronte • Brontë Parsonage • Brontë sisters • creative interpretation • Emily Brontë • Emily Brontë’s poetry • family dynamics • Female Writers • Feminist literature • Gothic fiction • historical fiction • Karen Powell novels • Literary Biography • literary fiction • Literary History • Nero Book Awards • Reimagined biography • rural isolation • sisterhood in literature • tragic life stories • Victorian England • Wuthering Heights • yorkshire moors
• ISBN-13: 979-8-88966-110-8 / 9798889661108