The Buccaneer Farmer

di Harold Bindloss (Autore)

Holly Murray (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In "The Buccaneer Farmer," Harold Bindloss skillfully weaves a narrative that explores themes of adventure, ambition, and the relentless pursuit of identity in the rugged Canadian wilderness. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, the novel employs a keenly descriptive literary style that immerses readers in the stark beauty and harsh realities of frontier life. Bindloss juxtaposes the romantic allure of the independent landowner with the challenges of survival, mastering the art of character development amidst vivid settings and moral dilemmas that resonate with the zeitgeist of his era. Harold Bindloss, a prominent figure in early Canadian literature, draws from his own experiences as he portrays the trials of pioneers and their indomitable spirit. His background as an immigrant and later a farmer informs his understanding of the complex relationship between man and nature, lending authenticity to his depiction of rustic life. Bindloss's works often reflect the tensions of the Victorian age, making "The Buccaneer Farmer" a critical exploration of the cultural forces at play during a transformative period in Canadian history. Readers seeking a rich tapestry of human dynamics entwined with the challenges of survival will find "The Buccaneer Farmer" an enriching experience. Bindloss's narrative art not only entertains but also invites reflection on the nature of ambition and the essence of partnership with the land. This novel is a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction that questions the very fabric of identity in a time of change. 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: Harold Bindloss, Holly Murray
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066197001

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