Malcolm + The Marquise's Secret

di George MacDonald (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

In "Malcolm + The Marquise's Secret," George MacDonald weaves a rich tapestry of narrative that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the transformative power of faith. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Scottish Highlands, MacDonald employs a lyrical prose style characterized by its deep symbolism and moral insight. The dual narratives of Malcolm, an earnest youth in pursuit of noble virtue, and the enigmatic Marquise, who harbors a secret that challenges societal norms, intertwine seamlessly, revealing the complexity of human relationships and the struggle between personal desires and higher ideals. George MacDonald (1824-1905) was a pioneering figure in fantasy literature and a key influence on writers such as C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien. His own upbringing in the Scottish landscape and his profound Christian faith profoundly shaped his writing. MacDonald's works often reflect a deep concern for the moral and spiritual dimensions of life, encouraging readers to reflect on their own values and beliefs, making "Malcolm + The Marquise's Secret" not just a story but a philosophical journey. This novel is a must-read for those who appreciate layered narratives steeped in moral and philosophical depth. MacDonald's unique ability to address complex themes through compelling characters and engaging plots invites readers to embark on a thoughtful exploration of the human condition, making it a timeless addition to the canon of literary fiction.

• Autore: George MacDonald
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547400219