A Virginia Cousin, & Bar Harbor Tales

di Burton Mrs. Harrison (Autore)

Good Press, 2021

In "A Virginia Cousin, & Bar Harbor Tales," Burton Mrs. Harrison explores the intricate tapestry of personal relationships and social norms within the genteel confines of Southern society and the idyllic summer retreats of Bar Harbor. The literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions and nuanced character portrayals, creating a rich sense of place that immerses readers in the cultural milieu of late 19th-century America. Through elegantly crafted narratives, Harrison deftly juxtaposes the traditions of Virginia with the emerging modernity and allure of the Maine coast, providing a profound commentary on the shifting dynamics of American life during this period of transformation. Burton Mrs. Harrison, an established figure in American literature, was born into a prominent Virginia family, which undoubtedly influenced her depictions of Southern life and the complex web of kinship and social class. Her experiences traveling to Bar Harbor and engaging with diverse social circles enriched her perspectives, informing the vibrant settings and compelling narratives that populate her work. Harrison's keen observations of societal customs reflect a broader cultural critique while celebrating the charm of provincial life. This book is an essential read for those interested in American regional literature, offering a lens into the historical and social contexts that shaped interpersonal relationships. Harrison's narratives resonate with timeless themes of love, duty, and belonging, making this collection not only a delightful journey through picturesque landscapes but also a poignant exploration of human connections.

• Autore: Burton Mrs. Harrison
• Anno edizione: 2021
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066140076

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