Howard Pyle

Within the Capes

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In "Within the Capes," Howard Pyle weaves a rich tapestry of maritime adventure set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Delmarva Peninsula during the early 18th century. Through a meticulously crafted narrative infused with Pyle's characteristic romanticism and lyrical prose, the novel explores themes of bravery, honor, and the complex interplay between man and nature. The book's vibrant descriptions immerse readers in the sights and sounds of seafaring life, while its dialogue captures the dialectical nuances of the time, making it a substantial work within the maritime literature canon. Howard Pyle, a prominent American artist and author known for his illustrations and children's stories, brings a unique perspective to this novel, shaped by his own experiences and deep appreciation for maritime lore. His passion for storytelling, deeply entwined with themes of chivalry and adventure, guided him to write "Within the Capes," allowing readers to engage with the legend of the sea and the courage of its sailors. Pyle's historical understanding of early American culture adds depth to both the characters and the settings, enriching the narrative. I highly recommend "Within the Capes" to readers seeking a blend of historical narrative and enthralling adventure. Pyle's ability to transport readers to a bygone era with his vivid imagery and compelling characters makes this work not only a meaningful exploration of early American life but also an enriching literary experience.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sharp Ink
• Seitenzahl: 108
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 170g
• ISBN-13: 9788028340629
• Artikelnr.: 69872495