The Bothie of Tober-Na-Vuolich

di Arthur Hugh Clough (Autore)

Good Press, 2020

Arthur Hugh Clough's 'The Bothie of Tober-Na-Vuolich' is a narrative poem that explores themes of love, friendship, and deception. Written in a unique combination of blank verse and rhymed quatrains, the poem showcases Clough's distinctive literary style that blends traditional forms with innovative techniques. Set in the Scottish Highlands, the poem follows the intertwining lives of a group of friends as they navigate the complexities of relationships and societal expectations. Clough's use of vivid imagery and dialogue brings the characters to life, making the reader feel as though they are part of the unfolding drama.Arthur Hugh Clough, a Victorian poet and social reformer, drew inspiration from his own experiences studying at Oxford and working as an educator in various settings. His firsthand knowledge of human nature and social dynamics shines through in 'The Bothie of Tober-Na-Vuolich,' adding depth and authenticity to the characters and their interactions. Clough's commitment to social justice and his belief in the power of education are subtly woven into the fabric of the poem, making it both a compelling narrative and a thought-provoking commentary on the issues of his time.I highly recommend 'The Bothie of Tober-Na-Vuolich' to readers who appreciate richly layered narratives, vivid characterizations, and nuanced explorations of human relationships. Clough's masterful storytelling and insightful commentary make this poem a timeless work that continues to resonate with readers today.

• Autore: Arthur Hugh Clough
• Anno edizione: 2020
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066415129

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