A Christmas Faggot

di Alfred Gurney (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

Alfred Gurney's "A Christmas Faggot" is a delightful compilation of festive tales that deftly intertwines humor with deep reflections on the spirit of Christmas. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, Gurney's literary style is characterized by vivid imagery and a whimsical tone that evokes a sense of nostalgia. His narratives range from light-hearted anecdotes to poignant moments of introspection, capturing the multifaceted nature of holiday celebrations and the complexity of human emotions. Through a blend of prose and verse, Gurney provides readers with an enchanting glimpse into the cultural context of Christmas during this era, showcasing both traditional customs and emerging contemporary influences. Alfred Gurney, a prominent figure in the literary scene of his time, was known for his keen observations of society and his ability to convey the subtleties of human experience through his writing. His personal experiences, shaped by the social and cultural changes of post-Victorian England, likely inspired him to explore themes of warmth, togetherness, and the occasional melancholy that accompany the holiday season. Gurney's background as a poet also greatly informs the lyrical quality found within this collection. For those seeking a heartwarming and thought-provoking read this holiday season, "A Christmas Faggot" is highly recommended. Gurney's ability to eloquently weave together humor and sentiment will charm readers, making this collection a perfect companion for cozy nights by the fire. Delve into Gurney's world and rediscover the joys, tribulations, and rich traditions of Christmas.

• Autore: Alfred Gurney
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547306665