Romantic Ireland (Annotated)

di Elliot Ellinghurst (Autore)

M. F. Mansfield (Autore)

Blanche McManus (Autore)

e-artnow, 2020

Romantic Ireland gathers a richly textured vision of the island as landscape, legend, history, and living culture. Moving between travel writing, historical reflection, antiquarian curiosity, and lyrical description, the volume situates Ireland within a long literary tradition of romance: ruined abbeys, storied castles, heroic memory, folk belief, and the expressive power of place. Its significance lies in the way it combines picturesque observation with cultural interpretation, transforming routes, monuments, and local traditions into a sustained meditation on national atmosphere and imaginative inheritance. Blanche McManus and M. F. Mansfield bring together the sensibilities of artist, observer, and literary traveler, contributing to a broader late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century interest in Celtic revival, regional identity, and the preservation of vernacular memory. Their treatment of Ireland reflects contemporary fascination with folklore, medieval survivals, and the symbolic value of landscape, while also participating in the era's expanding culture of illustrated travel and heritage writing. Readers interested in Irish literature, cultural history, travel narrative, or the romance of place will find this volume a rewarding companion. Romantic Ireland offers not merely description, but an invitation to encounter a country through layered perspectives, where scenery, story, and memory continually illuminate one another. This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to 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: Elliot Ellinghurst, M. F. Mansfield, Blanche McManus
• Curatore: e-artnow
• Anno edizione: 2020
• Editore: e-artnow
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066400118