Lays and Legends of the English Lake Country (eBook)

With Copious Notes
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2022
242 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654733173-5 (EAN)

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Lays and Legends of the English Lake Country - John Pagen White
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In "Lays and Legends of the English Lake Country" by John Pagen White, readers are transported to the enchanting landscapes of the Lake District through a series of captivating poems and stories. Written in a romantic literary style reminiscent of the Romantic period, the book explores themes of nature, love, and the supernatural, drawing inspiration from the beauty and folklore of the English Lake Country. White's lyrical prose and vivid imagery immerse readers in the timeless allure of this picturesque region, making it a must-read for lovers of nature poetry and English literature. With its focus on the intersection of myth and reality, the book offers a rich tapestry of tales that celebrate the magic and mystery of the Lake District. John Pagen White, an avid traveler and lover of the Lake District, brings his deep admiration for the region to life in this collection, showcasing his talent for storytelling and poetic expression. His intimate knowledge of the area and its legends shines through in each carefully crafted piece, adding depth and authenticity to the work. I highly recommend "Lays and Legends of the English Lake Country" to anyone looking to delve into the beauty and folklore of the Lake District, as well as those who appreciate the artistry of romantic poetry and storytelling.

John Paget White remains a relatively obscure figure in the annals of English literature, but his contributions, particularly to the literary landscapes of the English Lake District, are of a dedicated regional naturalism. His book 'Lays and Legends of the English Lake Country' reflects his deep affection for the area and its rich historical and fabled tapestry. White's prose and poetry often merge the mystical and the pastoral, evoking the spirit of the Lakes with a narrative cadence that suggests a kinship with the early Romantic poets. Within this work, he weaves the folklore, history, and beauty of the Lakeland, capturing its essence through verse. The influences of predecessors like Wordsworth and Coleridge are evident, though White's voice carries its distinct resonance. Not much has been cataloged about his personal life or other literary ventures, which leaves 'Lays and Legends of the English Lake Country', as not merely a testament to the region he so loved, but also as the primary lens through which his literary merit is scrutinized. In lieu of widespread acclaim, White's dedication to regionalism and the picturesque presents him as a guardianship figure of the Lake Country's cultural and natural heritage, enriching the tapestry of English regional literature.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Lyrik / Dramatik Lyrik / Gedichte
Literatur Märchen / Sagen
Schlagworte 19th century English poets • British lyrical poetry • cultural mythology • England • English cultural heritage • English Lake Country • English Lake District poetry • English literature • Historical poetry of England • Historical tales collection • John Pagen White biography • John Pagen White poems • Lake Country folk tales • Lake District • Legends • Literary homage to landscape • Mythical legends interpretation • Nature-inspired poetry • Nature-inspired prose • Poetic legends and myths • Poetry • regional folklore • romantic era poetry • Rural England in verse • Scholarly notes on folklore
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