Flower o' the Heather (eBook)

A Story of the Killing Times

Robert William Mackenna (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
239 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654704337-9 (EAN)

Infos

In "Flower o' the Heather," Robert William MacKenna weaves a poignant narrative that explores the rich tapestry of Scottish culture, identity, and the deep-rooted connections to the natural landscape. Through lyrical prose and evocative imagery, MacKenna captures the essence of the Scottish Highlands, immersing readers in a world where folklore and personal history intertwine. The novel employs a stream-of-consciousness style, reminiscent of early 20th-century modernism, allowing for a deeper exploration of the characters' psyches as they navigate love, loss, and belonging against the backdrop of a changing society. Robert William MacKenna, an author deeply entrenched in Scottish heritage, draws upon his background and extensive knowledge of Scottish folklore to craft this emotionally charged narrative. His life experiences, including his upbringing in a rural setting and his passion for traditional Scottish literature, inform the authenticity of his portrayal of both landscape and character. MacKenna's critical engagement with themes of nature and identity reveals a profound understanding of the individual's place within the broader cultural narratives of Scotland. "Flower o' the Heather" is a must-read for those interested in an exploration of Scottish culture through a personal lens. MacKenna's rich depiction of the Highlands and nuanced character development offers readers an intimate journey that resonates with the complexities of human experience. This book invites readers to reflect on their connection to nature and heritage while providing a deeply satisfying literary experience.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 2.6.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Schlagworte: 17th century • 17th-century mystery • adventure stories • atmospheric character development • Chivalric knight narrative • Covenanters • Cultural heritage exploration • English literature • English literature exploration • Family loyalty themes • female protagonist journey • Fiction • Highland culture narrative • historical fiction romance • historical fiction scotland • History • independence in tradition • love and societal expectations • Love Stories • Lyrical storytelling style • Medieval fantasy quest • Romantic tragedy themes • Scotland • Scots-Irish characters • Scottish Highlands novel • Scottish novelist influences • time travel adventure • Victorian era storytelling