A Lowden Sabbath Morn (eBook)

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2022
19 Seiten
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859-654734027-0 (EAN)

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A Lowden Sabbath Morn - Robert Louis Stevenson
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Robert Louis Stevenson's 'A Lowden Sabbath Morn' is a captivating novella that delves into the complexities of human nature and morality. Written in Stevenson's signature vivid and descriptive style, the book paints a vivid picture of a small Scottish village and the secrets that lie beneath its serene surface. The story explores themes of social expectations, inner turmoil, and the struggle between duty and desire, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in character-driven narratives. Set against the backdrop of a tranquil Sunday morning, the novella cleverly juxtaposes the peaceful exterior with the turbulent emotions of its characters, creating a powerful narrative tension that keeps readers engaged until the very end. Robert Louis Stevenson, known for his memorable adventure stories like 'Treasure Island' and 'Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde,' showcases his versatility as a writer in 'A Lowden Sabbath Morn.' Drawing on his own experiences growing up in Scotland, Stevenson brings authenticity and depth to his portrayal of village life and the struggles of its inhabitants. His keen insight into human nature shines through in the nuanced portrayal of the characters, making them relatable and memorable long after the final page is turned. I highly recommend 'A Lowden Sabbath Morn' to readers who appreciate literary fiction that explores the complexities of human behavior and morality. Stevenson's masterful storytelling and insightful commentary make this novella a timeless classic that is sure to leave a lasting impression on anyone who picks it up.

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer, known for his adventurous and captivating prose. Stevenson was born in Edinburgh into a family of engineers, but he chose to pursue a life of letters, much influenced by the Romantic movement and figures such as Walter Scott. Despite frequent bouts of ill health, he produced a large body of work that has enchanted readers for over a century. His contributions to literature include classics such as 'Treasure Island' (1883), 'Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde' (1886), and 'Kidnapped' (1886). Stevenson's style is characterized by his vivid imagination, keen sense of story, and deep understanding of human nature. 'A Lowden Sabbath Morn', although lesser known, reflects his mastery in painting rich scenes and characters with a few deft strokes, showcasing his command of the Scots dialect. Stevenson's works transcend time and continue to be read and cherished for their literary merit and the sheer joy they provide to readers of all ages. His legacy is not only in his beloved novels but also in his essays, poetry, and letters that offer insight into his life and the times he lived in.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Anthologien
Literatur Lyrik / Dramatik Lyrik / Gedichte
Schlagworte 19th century literature • 19th-Century Literature • Classic Literature • Country Life • cultural authenticity • English language poetry • English literature • Historical poetry collections • Intimate portrayal • literary masterpieces • lyrical narrative • Lyric Poetry • poetic imagery • Poetry • religious observance • Robert Louis Stevenson • robert louis stevenson poems • Sabbath • scottish countryside • scottish heritage • Scottish poetry • Victorian era poetry
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