More Tales of the Ridings

di F. W. Moorman (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

In "More Tales of the Ridings," F. W. Moorman crafts a vivid tapestry of life in the Yorkshire Dales, blending whimsical folklore with stark realism. This collection of short stories is characterized by its lyrical prose, rich imagery, and keen observations of rural existence, reflecting the unique cultural landscape of the Ridings. Each tale serves as a microcosm of community dynamics, exploring themes of tradition, nature, and the passage of time, all while invoking the oral storytelling traditions of the region. Moorman's narrative style resonates with a timeless quality, immersing readers in the idiosyncrasies of everyday life. F. W. Moorman (1851-1924) was an eminent figure in English literature, known for his deep appreciation of the Yorkshire countryside. His upbringing in a rural setting stimulated his lifelong fascination with its people and tales. A poet and translator, he imbued his stories with a nuanced understanding of language and character, drawing from his own experiences in Yorkshire as well as his broader literary influences, such as the Romantic poets who celebrated nature and locality. "More Tales of the Ridings" is an essential read for anyone interested in regional literature or the interplay between culture and storytelling. This enchanting anthology offers a rare glimpse into the heart of Yorkshire, making it a valuable addition to both literary and cultural studies, while providing readers with a deeply engaging and reflective experience.

• Autore: F. W. Moorman
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547355632