Vermont: A Study of Independence (eBook)

Enriched edition. Exploring Vermont's Spirit of Independence and Rural Life

Rowland Evans Robinson (Autor)

Horace Elisha Scudder (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
303 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406615911-5 (EAN)

Infos

In "Vermont: A Study of Independence," Rowland Evans Robinson presents a compelling examination of the cultural, historical, and social fabric of Vermont, articulating the state's profound relationship with independence and self-reliance. Using a lyrical literary style that blends narrative and analysis, Robinson navigates the complexities of Vermont's identity, weaving together personal anecdotes, historical accounts, and reflections on natural landscapes. The book is set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing America, showcasing how Vermont's distinctive character has influenced and been influenced by broader national trends of individuality and freedom. Rowland Evans Robinson, a prominent figure in the Vermont literary scene and an avid advocate for the state's unique heritage, draws on his deep-rooted connection to the land and its people. His experiences as a farmer, a poet, and a political commentator enrich the narrative, grounding his exploration in authenticity and a palpable passion for Vermont's legacy. Robinson's scholarly pursuits and familiarity with local histories inform this work, establishing him as a valuable voice in the discourse on regional identity. This book is essential for readers seeking a nuanced understanding of Vermont's independence. It offers enriching insights not only into the state itself but also into the universal themes of autonomy and resilience that resonate across American culture. Robinson's eloquent prose and thoughtful reflections make this work a vital addition to any scholar's collection on American regionalism or a casual reader's exploration of New England.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
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Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.12.2019
• Einführung: Rachel Kirk
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Rachel Kirk
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 19th Century Writers • American cultural heritage • American Literature • Classic • Historical cultural significance • historical novels • History • Independence studies • independent spirit study • Journalistic narrative style • Landscape and Identity • literary essays • local history books • New England authors • regional history analysis • Rowland Evans Robinson • rural communities insights • Rural Life Narratives • Self-reliance themes • Vermont • Vermont culture exploration • Vermont identity examination • vermont literature