Arthur Herbert Savory

Grain and Chaff from an English Manor (eBook, ePUB)

Capturing the essence of rural England in a lyrical tale of country life and societal shifts during the early 20th century

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In 'Grain and Chaff from an English Manor' by Arthur Herbert Savory, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the English countryside, exploring the intricate dynamics of rural life and the relationships between the classes during the early 20th century. Written with a keen eye for detail and a lyrical prose style reminiscent of the great English novelists of the time, this book offers a vivid portrayal of the challenges and triumphs faced by individuals living in a rapidly changing society. Savory's attention to the nuances of human interaction and his ability to capture the essence of the English landscape make this work a must-read for those interested in historical fiction. Arthur Herbert Savory's background as a scholar and a prominent figure in the literary world provides him with the expertise and insight needed to craft a compelling narrative that offers valuable insights into the social and cultural milieu of the era. His intimate knowledge of the English countryside and its people shines through in every page of this masterful work. I highly recommend 'Grain and Chaff from an English Manor' to anyone looking for a thought-provoking and beautifully written exploration of rural England in the early 20th century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 335
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066196301
• Artikelnr.: 58928585

Autorenporträt

Arthur Herbert Savory (1851-1940) was an English farmer and author, known for his comprehensive work on agricultural practices and rural living. Savory hailed from a lineage of farmers and was keenly involved in the scientific and practical aspects of farming. His most notable contribution to literature is his book 'Grain and Chaff from an English Manor,' which provides an autobiographical account that spans five decades of his experiences running an English manor farm during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The book is often praised for its detailed observations and vivid portrayal of rural life, intertwining agricultural knowledge with personal anecdotes. Savory's literary style seamlessly blends instructional detail with storytelling, capturing both the hardships and the rewards of English countryside farming. His work serves as both a historical record and a guide, reflecting changes in agricultural methods and social conditions of the time. While not widely known in the pantheon of English literature, Savory's contributions offer valuable insights into the agrarian lifestyle of his era and continue to interest scholars studying agricultural history and rural studies.