Moorland Idylls (eBook)

Exploring love, betrayal, and nature in Victorian moorland tales

Grant Allen (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
97 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406618404-9 (EAN)

Infos

In "Moorland Idylls," Grant Allen weaves a tapestry of intimate narratives set against the sweeping beauty of the English moors. This collection of interconnected stories deftly captures the interplay between nature and human experience, employing a lyrical style that is rich in sensory detail. Allen's prose evokes the moorland's vastness, while also delving into the complexities of rural life, lost love, and the quiet resilience of its inhabitants. Engaging with the themes of isolation and connection, Allen situates his work within the broader context of late Victorian literature, where the rapid industrialization of England often overshadowed the serenity of the countryside. Grant Allen, a Canadian author and biologist, emerged as a significant literary voice during the late 19th century. His fascination with the natural world, coupled with his scientific background, profoundly influenced his writing. Allen's deep-rooted appreciation for landscapes and his observations of human behavior allowed him to create authentic and relatable characters, deeply reflective of the society of his time. "Moorland Idylls" is a must-read for enthusiasts of pastoral literature and anyone seeking solace in the written word. With its evocative imagery and relatable narratives, this collection invites readers to escape into a world where nature and humanity converge, making it an essential addition to both literary and rural studies.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.5.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
• Schlagworte: 19th century literature • 19th Century Romance • British fiction • Classic Literature • English literature • English moorlands • Grant Allen novels • Grant Allen style • Heathlands • historical novels • human relationships • Moors • moral dilemmas • natural landscapes • nature reflections • Nature writing • romantic betrayal • romantic fiction • rural life • rural society • short story collection • Victorian Literature • Victorian naturalism • Wetlands