From One Generation to Another (eBook)
158 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654739571-3 (EAN)
Henry Seton Merriman was the pseudonym of Hugh Stowell Scott (1862-1903), a notable English novelist esteemed for his works of historical romance and shrewd social observation. Merriman's distinct literary style combined adventure with well-crafted plots and an in-depth exploration of human nature, drawing readers into the worlds he created. He was particularly adept at weaving intrigue and a touch of suspense into his narratives, often against the backdrop of exotic or historical settings. 'From One Generation to Another,' one of his many works, exemplifies Merriman's skill at examining human character and the complexity of social relationships across differing strata of life. Merriman's canon, though not as widely recognized today, enchanted the readers of his time, firmly establishing him as a literary talent of the late Victorian period. His other well-known works include 'The Sowers,' which received critical acclaim for its powerful narrative and is often considered his finest novel, as well as 'Barlasch of the Guard,' which displays his talent for creating compelling characters amid historical turmoil. Trained as a barrister, Merriman turned away from law to pursue writing, and despite his relatively short life, he left a legacy of over twenty novels and was hailed for his contributions to the canon of English literature of the 19th century.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 11.10.2022 |
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Verlagsort | Prague |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Historische Romane |
Schlagworte | 19th century fiction • British Military • British narrative literature • character-driven narrative • Classic • classic English authors • colonial India • dramatic irony • English classic novels • English literature • Fiction • Generational legacy • Henry Seton Merriman works • historical family saga • historical fiction • Imperial anxieties • intergenerational narratives • late Victorian era • literary family dynamics • moral complexity • psychological drama • public domain classics • Victorian Literature |
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