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Amaryllis at the Fair

Amaryllis at the Fair

Par Jefferies, Richard

Publié par Good Press

English 2019 ISBN 4064066223144
eBook

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Set against the backdrop of a whimsical fair, Richard Jefferies' "Amaryllis at the Fair" intertwines elements of pastoral realism with a rich tapestry of human emotion and experience. The narrative employs a distinctive lyrical style, characterized by vivid descriptions and an acute awareness of the subtleties of nature and human interaction, showcasing Jefferies' skillful observations of life in Victorian England. Through the lens of young Amaryllis, who navigates the complexities of love and societal expectations, the novel invites readers to reflect on the transience of joy, evoked by the vibrant scenes of the fair and the poignant moments of connection and disconnection among the characters. Richard Jefferies (1848-1887), a pioneering English nature writer, drew inspiration from his rural upbringing and his profound connection to the English landscape. Motivated by his longing for authenticity in a rapidly industrializing world, Jefferies captured the essence of humanity'Äôs relationship with nature, thereby informing his narrative in "Amaryllis at the Fair." His expertise in embedding philosophical underpinnings within simple stories makes this work a significant addition to the literary canon of the time. "Amaryllis at the Fair" is a compelling read for enthusiasts of Victorian literature and those seeking to explore the delicate interplay of love, nature, and community. Jefferies' eloquent prose will resonate with readers, encouraging them to ponder the deeper meanings behind the joyous exuberance of the fair, making it a profound exploration of the human condition. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Amaryllis at the Fair est disponible en eBook dans 15 librairies en ligne. Parmi les librairies qui le proposent : Alpha Books, Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam.

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