Sunset Song

di Lewis Grassic Gibbon (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

In 'Sunset Song' by Lewis Grassic Gibbon, readers are immersed in the turbulent era of early 20th century Scotland through the eyes of young Chris Guthrie. Written in a lyrical and evocative style, Gibbon captures the harsh realities of rural life, the impacts of war, and the complexities of family relationships. The novel is considered a classic of Scottish literature, showcasing Gibbon's mastery of both prose and storytelling. Set against the backdrop of societal change and personal growth, 'Sunset Song' explores themes of identity, resilience, and the struggle for autonomy. Gibbon's vivid descriptions and poignant character development create a timeless masterpiece that continues to resonate with readers today. Lewis Grassic Gibbon, a Scottish writer born in Aberdeenshire, drew inspiration from his own upbringing in the rural northeast of Scotland to write 'Sunset Song'. His firsthand experiences of the harsh landscape and the impact of industrialization on rural communities shaped his unique perspective and narrative style. Gibbon's commitment to portraying authentic human experiences and his passion for social justice are evident in his work. I highly recommend 'Sunset Song' to readers who appreciate richly detailed historical fiction and profound explorations of the human condition. Gibbon's poetic prose and insightful commentary make this novel a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish literature or the complexities of rural life during a time of great change.

• Autore: Lewis Grassic Gibbon
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547390701

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