First Childhood

di Victor Ball (Autore)

Berners Lord (Autore)

Good Press, 2021

In "First Childhood," Lord Berners crafts a poignant yet whimsical exploration of youth and nostalgia, intertwining autobiography with a fictional narrative. Written in a vivid and lyrical prose style, the book evokes the innocence and complexities of childhood, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England. Through the eyes of a young protagonist, Berners deftly navigates themes of identity, familial relationships, and the bittersweet passage of time, reflecting the broader literary context of the period where modernism and traditional storytelling coexist. His keen observations are suffused with humor and charm, illustrating the nuanced perceptions of a child grappling with the world around them. Lord Berners, a distinguished figure in the avant-garde circles of his time, was not only an author but also a composer and painter, which surely influenced his multifaceted artistic expression. Growing up in a world enriched by cultural advancements and personal exploration, Berners's own experiences as a member of the English aristocracy infused his works with authenticity and an acute sense of social commentary. His diverse talents are evident in the tapestry of his writing, revealing a deep understanding of the human experience. "First Childhood" is highly recommended for readers who appreciate a blend of humor, nostalgia, and profound insight into the nature of childhood. Berners's unique voice and storytelling ensure that this work resonates across generations, inviting readers to reflect on their own formative years while engaging with a brilliant literary mind. Embrace this enchanting journey into the past and discover the delicate interplay between innocence and experience. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.

• Autore: Victor Ball, Berners Lord
• 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: 4064066366445