One Day At Arle

di Frances Hodgson Burnett (Autore)

Valerie Mercer (Autore)

Good Press, 2020

In "One Day At Arle," Frances Hodgson Burnett weaves a captivating narrative that mirrors the intricacies of human emotion and the passage of time against the backdrop of a picturesque English estate. The book unfolds as a gentle exploration of the lives of its characters over the course of a single day, employing lush, descriptive prose that highlights Burnett's signature blend of realism and romanticism. Richly layered with themes of nostalgia and the importance of home, this work reflects the late Victorian era's preoccupations with social class and personal fulfillment, immersing the reader in an evocative landscape where pastoral beauty and heartfelt introspection coexist. Frances Hodgson Burnett, a prominent author of children's literature known for classics such as "The Secret Garden" and "Little Lord Fauntleroy," drew upon her own experiences of displacement and longing in writing "One Day At Arle." Having spent her formative years in both England and America, Burnett's keen perception of childhood innocence and adult complexities infuses her work with authenticity and emotional depth, making her a master of storytelling that resonates across generations. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in character-driven narratives that delve into the subtleties of daily life. Burnett's eloquent prose invites readers to savor the ordinary moments that shape our lives, making "One Day At Arle" a poignant and timeless reflection on the beauty of existence. 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. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.

• Autore: Frances Hodgson Burnett, Valerie Mercer
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2020
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066105525