The World's Desire

di Andrew Lang (Autore)

H. Rider Haggard (Autore)

Good Press, 2021

The World's Desire presents an anthology that serves as a vibrant mosaic of imaginative literature, combining the talents of Andrew Lang and H. Rider Haggard. Within its pages, readers are treated to a rich tapestry of myth, adventure, and romance, showcasing a remarkable diversity in literary style. The anthology explores the universal quest for the elusive 'world's desire,' a theme that resonates with timeless human aspirations and dreams. The narrative journey is both varied and captivating, weaving together elements of ancient mythology and Victorian literary sensibilities into a unique literary fabric that stands out for its creativity and depth. The contributing authors, Lang and Haggard, bring a wealth of literary prowess and expert knowledge of folklore and mythology to the collection. Lang's background as a folklorist and poet, combined with Haggard's reputation for pioneering the lost world genre, creates a compelling and complementary partnership. Their collective work aligns with the literary and cultural movements of the late 19th century, echoing the era's fascination with the exotic and the mythical. Together, they craft a narrative landscape that is both escapist and introspective, offering readers a multi-faceted exploration of the human condition. The World's Desire is recommended for readers who seek to immerse themselves in an anthology that offers both adventure and philosophical depth. It invites a diverse audience to explore the myriad ways in which humanity's deepest yearnings have been articulated through the art of storytelling. This collection is an educational treasure trove that not only entertains but also enlightens, prompting reflections on our collective search for meaning, fulfillment, and the ultimate 'world's desire.' Its unique blend of perspectives and themes makes it an indispensable addition to any literary enthusiast's collection.

• Autore: Andrew Lang, H. Rider Haggard
• Anno edizione: 2021
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664639400

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