J. Ewing Ritchie

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Some of Our East Coast Towns (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

In "Some of Our East Coast Towns," J. Ewing Ritchie presents a vivid and engaging exploration of the coastal towns along the eastern seaboard of England. Through a masterful combination of descriptive prose and keen observational detail, Ritchie captures the unique character, cultural mores, and quotidian life of these towns during the late 19th century. His literary style is marked by a blend of personal reflection and historical narrative, weaving anecdotes and local lore into an intricate tapestry that not only informs but also entertains. Set against the backdrop of an era rich in social and economic transformation, Ritchie's work contextualizes the evolution of these communities amidst the broader currents of Victorian society. J. Ewing Ritchie, a notable figure in Victorian literature and a keen observer of urban life, draws on his extensive travels and journalistic background to craft this insightful anthology. His experiences as a social commentator and a reporter for various publications endowed him with a deep understanding of the complexities of English coastal society. Ritchie's use of a personable narrative voice invites readers into his explorations, allowing them to share in his admiration for the beauty and idiosyncrasies of these towns. "Some of Our East Coast Towns" is an essential read for anyone interested in the social history of England, literary explorations of place, and the nuances of Victorian life. Ritchie's work serves not only as an informative guide to these locales but also as a poignant reminder of the marked transformations that shaped them. This book is a must-have for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of English literature seeking to appreciate the rich tapestry of coastal communities.

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Autor

J. Ewing Ritchie (1820-1898) was a British author and journalist known for his contributions to literature in the 19th century. He was born to a reverend Andrew Ritchie He studied in University College of London. He wrote a variety of works, including novels, essays, and social commentary, often focusing on the lives and experiences of ordinary people. Ritchie is notable for his vivid storytelling and ability to capture the nuances of contemporary society. His works often explored themes of memoir, travel, history, and morality. Some of his notable works are Days and Night in London (1880) and British Senators (1869). In Some of Our East Coast Towns, through his observations, Ritchie captures both the beauty and the intricacies of life in the towns of England, offering readers a glimpse into their past and present. Ritchie's writing reflects a keen awareness of the human condition, making his contributions significant in the context of Victorian literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Copycat
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788028234553
• Artikelnr.: 65975597