George Macdonald

At the Back of the North Wind (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Set against the vividly imagined backdrop of Victorian England, George MacDonald's "At the Back of the North Wind" intertwines elements of fantasy and realism, delving into themes of love, sacrifice, and the purity of childhood. The narrative follows the adventures of young Diamond, who befriends the enigmatic North Wind, leading him into a world where the boundaries of existence shift and moral complexities unfold. MacDonald's lyrical prose and profound philosophical insights shine through in this allegorical tale, merging fairy tale motifs with deeper existential inquiries, making it a seminal work in the genre of fantasy literature, predating and influencing later authors like C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien. George MacDonald, a Scottish author, poet, and preacher, was a pioneer of the fantasy genre whose writings were steeped in his deep Christian faith and understanding of human psychology. His own tumultuous experiences with loss and the search for truth served as fertile ground for his storytelling, enabling him to probe the depths of the human soul. MacDonald believed in the transformative power of love and imagination, themes that resonate throughout this enchanting tale. "At the Back of the North Wind" is a profound exploration of the human spirit and the search for meaning in a complex world. Readers seeking a richly layered narrative that transcends mere children's literature will find themselves captivated by MacDonald's enchanting vision and the philosophical debates woven into this enchanting tale.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Copycat
• Altersempfehlung: ab 5 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Januar 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788028213497
• Artikelnr.: 64380924