The Complete Works

di George MacDonald (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

In "The Complete Works," George MacDonald offers an extensive collection of his literary masterpieces, encompassing poetry, novels, and fairy tales that delve into themes of spirituality, morality, and the power of imagination. MacDonald's writing is characterized by its lyrical prose and deep philosophical underpinnings, often reflecting the influence of Romanticism and early Victorian beliefs. His narratives frequently intertwine the fantastical with the moral, inviting readers to traverse realms where the ethereal meets the tangible, making this collection not just a showcase of his literary talent but a significant exploration of human experience and divine grace. George MacDonald (1824-1905) was not only a novelist but also a fervent theologian whose religious convictions deeply informed his prose. He is often regarded as a precursor to modern fantasy literature, influencing prominent figures such as C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien. MacDonald's experiences in the Scottish Highlands and his embrace of Christian Universalism shaped his narrative vision, allowing him to portray both the struggles and redemptive arcs of his characters in profoundly relatable ways. "The Complete Works" is highly recommended for both the casual reader and the scholarly enthusiast, offering a rich tapestry that reflects the depth of human experience through the lens of divine love and wonder. This collection serves as an essential entry point to understanding the evolution of fantasy literature and the theological paradigms that informed MacDonald's groundbreaking work.

• Autore: George MacDonald
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547400103