The Washer of the Ford: Legendary moralities and barbaric tales

di Sharp William (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

In "The Washer of the Ford: Legendary Moralities and Barbaric Tales," William Sharp intricately weaves a tapestry of folklore and moral lessons drawn from various cultures, particularly Celtic mythology. This collection of narratives is characterized by its lyrical prose and rich imagery, inviting readers into a world where the boundaries between the supernatural and the mundane blur. Sharp employs a distinctive style that marries the archaic with the contemporary, reflecting a deep respect for oral traditions while infusing them with modern sensibilities. Each tale, steeped in ethical complexities, serves not only to entertain but to provoke contemplation on moral dilemmas that echo through history. William Sharp, a prominent figure in the late 19th-century literary scene, was known for his exploration of themes related to identity, nature, and spirituality. His passion for Celtic folklore and mysticism drove him to delve into the legends of his homeland Scotland. This devotion to cultural heritage complements his broader literary endeavors, displaying a profound understanding of the intersections between humanity and mythology, which is vividly illustrated in this collection. For readers seeking a profound exploration of human ethics cloaked in enchanting narratives, "The Washer of the Ford" is a must-read. Sharp's ability to engage with ancient tales while drawing timeless lessons makes this collection essential for anyone interested in myth, morality, and the storytelling tradition.

• Autore: Sharp William
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547409557