Wilfrid Cumbermede - Macdonald, George
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"Wilfrid Cumbermede" by George MacDonald is a novel that delves into the introspective journey of its protagonist, as he reflects on his past and the influences that shaped his identity. The story opens with him, now past middle age, contemplating the events of his childhood and the passage of time. Raised in a secluded and mysterious environment, his early life is marked by the presence of key family members whose differing perspectives and values contribute to his evolving sense of self. As he recalls the objects and experiences that fascinated him, his introspections lead him on a journey…mehr

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"Wilfrid Cumbermede" by George MacDonald is a novel that delves into the introspective journey of its protagonist, as he reflects on his past and the influences that shaped his identity. The story opens with him, now past middle age, contemplating the events of his childhood and the passage of time. Raised in a secluded and mysterious environment, his early life is marked by the presence of key family members whose differing perspectives and values contribute to his evolving sense of self. As he recalls the objects and experiences that fascinated him, his introspections lead him on a journey of self-discovery, exploring the nature of memory, identity, and existence. The novel intricately weaves together his reflections with his growing understanding of the complexities of family dynamics and the passage of time, inviting readers to explore the quiet but profound impact of past experiences. As the narrative unfolds, his musings reveal his desire for deeper meaning, ultimately offering a rich exploration of personal growth, memory, and the search for purpose.
Autorenporträt
George MacDonald was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister, best known for his works of fantasy and fairytales. His writing, which often explores themes of spirituality, personal growth, and the power of imagination, has had a lasting influence on the development of children's literature and fantasy fiction. MacDonald's most famous works include Phantastes, The Princess and the Goblin, The Light Princess, and The Lost Princess. His fairytales, in particular, are known for their deep moral lessons, allegorical storytelling, and spiritual undertones. He was a pioneer in blending elements of Christian theology with fantasy, creating stories that are both whimsical and thought-provoking. In addition to his fairytales, MacDonald wrote novels, poetry, and essays that often delved into themes of love, redemption, and the struggles of the human soul. His works were highly influential on writers who admired MacDonald's ability to create imaginative worlds while exploring deep spiritual and philosophical questions.