Boscobel

di Thomas Blount (Autore)

Marcus Hudson (Autore)

Good Press, 2021

In "Boscobel," Thomas Blount crafts a masterful narrative that intertwines historical fiction with rich, vivid descriptions of the English countryside during the tumultuous era of the English Civil War. With its intricate characterizations and immersive prose, Blount explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the search for identity amidst chaos. The book stands out in the literary landscape of the 17th century, capturing the ethos of a nation divided, while also employing a narrative style that is both eloquent and accessible, making it a resonance of its time yet timeless in its appeal. Thomas Blount, known for his dedication to the historical genre, was undoubtedly influenced by his own experiences in an England marked by political strife and social upheaval. His intimate knowledge of traditional English narratives and culture informed his portrayal of the period's complexities, allowing him to present a narrative that does justice to both fact and fiction. Blount's insights into human nature amid crisis lend authenticity to his characters and their struggles, reflecting the societal fabric of his age. For readers who have an appreciation for deeply woven historical tales, "Boscobel" offers a profound exploration of a pivotal moment in English history through the lens of personal and collective endurance. Blount's lyrical style and engaging storytelling will captivate anyone interested in uncovering the past, making it a vital addition to the library of both history enthusiasts and literary aficionados. 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. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

• Autore: Thomas Blount, Marcus Hudson
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2021
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066100773