Name: Wandering Heath (en Inglés)
SKU: 63897962
Price: 20.46 USD
Availability: InStock
Author: Arthur Quiller-Couch
ISBN: 9789369070343

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

Double 9 Books

Autor

Arthur Quiller-Couch

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

128

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

ISBN13

9789369070343

Wandering Heath (en Inglés)

Arthur Quiller-Couch (Autor) · Double 9 Books · Tapa Blanda

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Reseña del libro "Wandering Heath (en Inglés)"

"Wandering Heath" by Arthur Quiller-Couch is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The stories weave together themes of memory, friendship, and the human experience, blending elements of folklore with poignant character interactions. Set within a coastal community, the narratives range from whimsical and light-hearted to somber and reflective, creating a rich atmosphere that captures the complexities of life. The opening of the book introduces a prologue in which a poet and his wife discuss his frustrations with the lack of recognition for his work. The poet is discouraged, but his wife encourages him, offering hope that his creativity is evolving. This reflective exchange transitions into a story about a shipwreck, where a quarryman recounts his father's experience of witnessing a distressed vessel during a fierce storm. The story mixes bravery, tragedy, and a touch of the supernatural, with vivid descriptions of the coastal environment. As the narrative unfolds, themes of loss, the bonds formed through adversity, and the intersection of personal struggle with the larger forces of nature are explored, offering a poignant portrayal of the human condition.