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In 'Tales from the Telling-House' by R. D. Blackmore, the reader is transported to a charming English countryside setting where the author spins a collection of whimsical and folklore-inspired tales. Written in a poetic and evocative style, Blackmore's work showcases his mastery of language and his ability to immerse the reader in vivid imagery and rich storytelling. Set in the literary context of the 19th century, this book offers a glimpse into the romantic and pastoral themes of the Victorian era, while also incorporating elements of mystery and fantasy. Each tale is carefully crafted to…mehr
In 'Tales from the Telling-House' by R. D. Blackmore, the reader is transported to a charming English countryside setting where the author spins a collection of whimsical and folklore-inspired tales. Written in a poetic and evocative style, Blackmore's work showcases his mastery of language and his ability to immerse the reader in vivid imagery and rich storytelling. Set in the literary context of the 19th century, this book offers a glimpse into the romantic and pastoral themes of the Victorian era, while also incorporating elements of mystery and fantasy. Each tale is carefully crafted to deliver a blend of enchantment and emotional depth, making it a captivating read for anyone with a love for classic literature. R. D. Blackmore, known for his novel 'Lorna Doone', was a prolific writer deeply rooted in the rural landscapes of England. His keen observation of nature and his appreciation for folklore are evident in 'Tales from the Telling-House', where he draws inspiration from local myths and legends. It is Blackmore's passion for storytelling and his ability to capture the essence of rural life that shines through in this collection of tales. I highly recommend 'Tales from the Telling-House' to readers who enjoy lyrical prose, enchanting folklore, and a touch of Victorian charm. Blackmore's ability to transport readers to a world of magic and mystery makes this book a timeless classic that deserves a place on every bookshelf.
Richard Doddridge Blackmore, commonly known as R. D. Blackmore, was an English novelist and a seminal figure in the development of the romantic adventure novel during the Victorian era. Born on June 7, 1825, in Longworth, Berkshire, Blackmore was recognized for his vivid characterizations and the lyrical quality intertwined within his narrative prose. He was educated at Blundell's School and Oxford University, where he was a classics scholar. His most famous work, 'Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor' (1869), remains a celebrated contribution to English literature, known for its portrayal of the rugged natural scenery and the mixture of historical and fictional characters (Blackmore, R. D. (1869). Lorna Doone. Sampson Low, Son, & Marston). Blackmore's lesser-known but noteworthy short story collection, 'Tales from the Telling-House' (1896), exemplifies his mastery of storytelling, with a blend of mystery and folktale elements set against the rural landscapes that often inspired his writing (Blackmore, R. D. (1896). Tales from the Telling-House. Sampson Low, Marston & Company). As a private man, Blackmore did not seek widespread personal fame and focused primarily on his passion for fruit farming alongside his literary pursuits. He passed away on January 20, 1900, leaving a legacy of twenty-nine books that reflected his dedication to the cultural depictions of Devon and the pastoral life he cherished. Blackmore's contributions to literature are eternally ingrained, characterizing him as an influential craftsman of English pastoral fiction.
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