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- Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
- Seitenzahl: 296
- Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2023
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
- Gewicht: 417g
- ISBN-13: 9781022076303
- ISBN-10: 1022076302
- Artikelnr.: 68759227
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Eden Phillpotts (1862-1960) was a prolific English author, poet, and dramatist known for his diverse literary output, which spanned novels, plays, poetry, and short stories. Born in Mount Abu, India, Phillpotts spent much of his childhood in Devon, England, a region that would later influence his writing significantly. Phillpotts' literary career began with poetry, but he soon gained recognition for his novels and plays, which often depicted rural life in Devon and the complexities of human relationships. His works are noted for their vivid portrayal of characters, rich descriptive prose, and exploration of psychological depth. One of Phillpotts' notable achievements was the creation of the "Dartmoor cycle" of novels, which captured the rugged beauty and folklore of Dartmoor, a region he knew intimately. These novels, such as "The Three Brothers" (1914) and "Widecombe Fair" (1913), are celebrated for their atmospheric depiction of Dartmoor's landscape and its influence on the lives of its inhabitants. In addition to his regional novels, Phillpotts wrote in various genres, including historical fiction, mystery, and supernatural tales. His versatility as a writer allowed him to explore a wide range of themes, from social issues to the supernatural, often with a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of human nature. Throughout his long career, Phillpotts remained dedicated to his craft, producing a body of work that continues to be appreciated for its literary merit and its insight into the human condition. His contributions to English literature have left a lasting impact, cementing his place among the notable writers of his time.
