S. Baring-Gould

An Old English Home and Its Dependencies (eBook, ePUB)

Exploring English Rural Life and Heritage Through an Old Estate

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "An Old English Home and Its Dependencies," S. Baring-Gould eloquently captures the essence of rural English life through meticulous descriptions of a venerable country house and its surrounding estate. The book showcases Baring-Gould's rich literary style, employing vivid imagery and a nostalgic tone that reflects both admiration and a yearning for simpler times. Situated within the late Victorian literary context, the work serves as a contemplative meditation on the socio-economic changes of the period, encapsulating themes of heritage and domesticity amid the encroaching modern world. S. Baring-Gould was not only an author but also an accomplished folklorist, historian, and clergyman, deeply embedded in the intricacies of English culture and tradition. His background and diverse interests'Äîspanning archaeology, folklore, and literature'Äîgreatly influenced his desire to explore and document the intricacies of English domestic life. Baring-Gould'Äôs passion for preserving the past shines through in this work, as he deftly interweaves personal anecdotes with broader historical narratives, offering readers a unique lens into the English landscape. This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in English history, architecture, or the evolution of rural culture. Baring-Gould'Äôs eloquence and depth of understanding provide readers with a sense of intimacy and connection to a bygone era, making "An Old English Home and Its Dependencies" an essential read for scholars, history enthusiasts, and the general public alike.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 1471
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664575692
• Artikelnr.: 58563246

Autorenporträt

S. Baring-Gould - (1834-1924) was an Anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian and a prolific writer. He is well known for his writing of hymns, among which was Onward, Christian Soldiers.