A Legend of Reading Abbey (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Intrigue and Mystery in a Medieval Abbey
Kommentar: Prichard, Alexis / Redaktion: Good Press
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In "A Legend of Reading Abbey," Charles MacFarlane weaves a rich tapestry of history and myth, exploring a legendary narrative set against the backdrop of Reading Abbey, an evocative site steeped in medieval history. MacFarlane employs a lyrical prose style that invites readers to immerse themselves in the intricate details of the abbey's past, while deftly combining elements of folklore and local legend. The novel resonates with the Romantic tradition, reflecting the era's fascination with the supernatural and the sublime aspects of nature, allowing readers to experience the sites of historic...
In "A Legend of Reading Abbey," Charles MacFarlane weaves a rich tapestry of history and myth, exploring a legendary narrative set against the backdrop of Reading Abbey, an evocative site steeped in medieval history. MacFarlane employs a lyrical prose style that invites readers to immerse themselves in the intricate details of the abbey's past, while deftly combining elements of folklore and local legend. The novel resonates with the Romantic tradition, reflecting the era's fascination with the supernatural and the sublime aspects of nature, allowing readers to experience the sites of historical significance through a mystical lens. Charles MacFarlane, a 19th-century antiquarian and historian, dedicated much of his life to documenting the rich cultural heritage of England. His passion for history and the arts is evident in this work, as he draws from extensive research and personal observations of Reading Abbey. MacFarlane's background in antiquarian studies and his travels throughout England enriched his understanding of the interplay between myth and reality, ultimately leading to the creation of this engaging narrative. For readers intrigued by historical fiction that intertwines legend and reality, "A Legend of Reading Abbey" is a compelling choice. MacFarlane's evocative storytelling and historical depth provide a captivating experience that not only entertains but also educates. This book is essential reading for those who appreciate the enduring power of place and narrative. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - 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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