Woodsmoke

di Francis Brett Young (Autore)

Good Press, 2021

Francis Brett Young's "Woodsmoke" is a quintessential exploration of the interplay between nature and human emotion, set against the backdrop of the English countryside. Written with lyrical prose and a profound psychological depth, the novel navigates themes of solitude, sensuality, and the intricate bonds people share with the wild. Young's vivid descriptions of the natural landscape serve not only as a setting but as a living entity that reflects the inner turmoil of the characters, making the rural environment a character in its own right. This stylistic approach places the work within the literary movements of early 20th-century nature writing and psychological realism, a testament to Young'Äôs adeptness in merging narrative and setting seamlessly. Francis Brett Young, born in 1884, was a physician and a prolific novelist whose experiences in war and his deep appreciation for the English landscape greatly influenced his literary output. His travels across the globe and his profession in medicine enriched his understanding of the human condition, allowing him to craft characters that resonate with authenticity and complexity. Young's own affinity for rural life and the healing aspects of nature informed much of his writing, culminating in the evocative prose found in "Woodsmoke." This novel is a must-read for those who appreciate the intricacies of human emotions mirrored in the natural world. It invites readers to meditate on their relationship with nature and encourages reflection on how the landscapes we inhabit shape our lives. "Woodsmoke" stands as a beautiful tribute to the power of environmental connection, making it an essential addition to the library of any lover of literary fiction.

• Autore: Francis Brett Young
• Anno edizione: 2021
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066356019

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