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The Roots of the Mountains

The Roots of the Mountains

Par Morris William

Publié par Good Press

English 2019 ISBN 4057664647313
eBook

À propos de ce livre

William Morris's "The Roots of the Mountains" is a seminal work in the realm of romantic fantasy, weaving an intricate narrative set in a mythic past that mirrors the social concerns of the 19th century. The novel unfolds through the lives of its richly-drawn characters amidst a landscape of rustic beauty and impending conflict, blending folklore and careful world-building with Morris's signature poetic prose. Thematically, the book explores the deep connections between the land, community, and individual dignity, challenging the industrialization of the time while embedding the story within a lush, vibrant setting that evokes a longing for a lost idealism. Morris, a pivotal figure in the Arts and Crafts movement, was deeply influenced by his commitment to social reform and artistic integrity. His experiences as a designer, writer, and political activist informed his depiction of a society functioning in harmony with nature. Drawing from his interest in medievalism and the romantic past, he crafts a narrative that critiques contemporary social issues while celebrating craftsmanship and community through his characters' struggles and triumphs. This novel is recommended for readers who seek to immerse themselves in a richly thematic exploration of society and individual agency, reflected through Morris's lyrical language and thoughtful narrative structure. It is a compelling read for those interested in the intersections of literature, art, and socio-political ideals. 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. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - 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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The Roots of the Mountains 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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