Michel and Angele [A Ladder of Swords] — Complete

di Gilbert Parker (Autore)

Adrian Weaver (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In "Michel and Angele [A Ladder of Swords]," Gilbert Parker crafts a poignant tale set against the backdrop of a turbulent historical period. This richly woven narrative explores themes of love, loyalty, and sacrifice, showcasing his signature style of lyrical prose combined with vivid characterizations. Parker's exploration of human emotion and moral dilemmas is intricately interlaced with the broader socio-political context of the time, reflecting the complexities of human relationships amid the backdrop of war and upheaval. The book's duality of passion and conflict presents readers with a gripping journey through the struggles of its central characters, Michel and Angele, whose fates are inextricably linked by their surroundings and choices. Gilbert Parker, a Canadian novelist and journalist, was greatly influenced by his travels and the cultural diversity he encountered, which shaped much of his writing. His experiences in various regions, particularly his time spent in Britain and the United States, enriched his perspectives on societal issues and human nature. Parker's engagement with themes of human struggle and resilience, prevalent in this work, reflects his commitment to exploring the intricacies of the human condition. I highly recommend "Michel and Angele [A Ladder of Swords]" to readers who appreciate historical fiction infused with emotional depth and moral complexity. Parker's masterful storytelling and keen insights into his characters' psyches render this novel not only a compelling read but also a profound exploration of love against the backdrop of conflict. It is a classic that resonates with the timeless struggles of the human spirit. 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: Gilbert Parker, Adrian Weaver
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066150099