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Urith: A Tale of Dartmoor by S. Baring Gould is a historical fiction novel set in the rugged landscape of Dartmoor in the 19th century. The story weaves a rich tapestry of romantic drama and adventure, exploring the folklore and local legends of the English countryside. Gould's narrative delves into the complexities of rural life and social issues, presenting a character-driven tale filled with mystery and Gothic elements. The novel captures the essence of Dartmoor, using its setting as a backdrop for a compelling exploration of human emotions and relationships. Through vivid historical detail…mehr

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Urith: A Tale of Dartmoor by S. Baring Gould is a historical fiction novel set in the rugged landscape of Dartmoor in the 19th century. The story weaves a rich tapestry of romantic drama and adventure, exploring the folklore and local legends of the English countryside. Gould's narrative delves into the complexities of rural life and social issues, presenting a character-driven tale filled with mystery and Gothic elements. The novel captures the essence of Dartmoor, using its setting as a backdrop for a compelling exploration of human emotions and relationships. Through vivid historical detail and atmospheric storytelling, Urith immerses readers in a world where romance and adventure intertwine with the harsh realities of the time. S. Baring Gould's portrayal of the Dartmoor landscape and its inhabitants provides a captivating glimpse into the social and cultural fabric of the era, making it a memorable and engaging read.
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Autorenporträt
S. Baring Gould (1834-1924) was a prolific English writer, known for his extensive contributions to literature across various genres, including historical fiction, biography, and folklore. Born in the early 19th century, Gould's work often reflects his deep interest in the cultural and historical aspects of rural England, particularly the Dartmoor region. Gould is perhaps best known for his novel Urith: A Tale of Dartmoor, which exemplifies his talent for blending historical detail with romantic drama and adventure. His writing frequently delves into local legends and folklore, capturing the essence of English countryside life with a rich, immersive narrative style. In addition to his fiction, Gould was an accomplished folklorist and historian, dedicating much of his career to documenting and preserving regional traditions and stories. His work contributed significantly to the understanding of English rural life and customs. S. Baring Gould's legacy endures through his vivid storytelling and his efforts to capture the unique cultural heritage of England, making him a respected figure in the world of literature and historical documentation.