The Broom-Squire (eBook, ePUB) - Baring-Gould, Sabine
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In 'The Broom-Squire', Sabine Baring-Gould masterfully weaves a compelling story set in the rugged moorlands of Dartmoor, England. The novel stands out for its rich descriptive language and vivid portrayal of the stark beauty of the landscape, creating a sense of place that is integral to the narrative. Baring-Gould's lyrical prose captures the essence of a bygone era, immersing the reader in the lives of the characters as they navigate love, loss, and the challenges of their rural existence. The book's exploration of social class and personal redemption adds depth and complexity to the…mehr

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In 'The Broom-Squire', Sabine Baring-Gould masterfully weaves a compelling story set in the rugged moorlands of Dartmoor, England. The novel stands out for its rich descriptive language and vivid portrayal of the stark beauty of the landscape, creating a sense of place that is integral to the narrative. Baring-Gould's lyrical prose captures the essence of a bygone era, immersing the reader in the lives of the characters as they navigate love, loss, and the challenges of their rural existence. The book's exploration of social class and personal redemption adds depth and complexity to the storyline, making it a captivating read for those interested in Victorian literature and regional fiction. Sabine Baring-Gould's detailed attention to historical and cultural nuances enriches the novel, offering valuable insights into the complexities of human nature and societal expectations. With its timeless themes and evocative storytelling, 'The Broom-Squire' is a must-read for fans of classic English literature seeking a captivating and thought-provoking narrative.
Autorenporträt
Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (1834 - 1924) of Lew Trenchard in Devon, England, was an Anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist and eclectic scholar. His bibliography consists of more than 1240 publications, though this list continues to grow. His family home, the manor house of Lew Trenchard, near Okehampton, Devon, has been preserved as he had it rebuilt and is now a hotel. He is remembered particularly as a writer of hymns, the best-known being "Onward, Christian Soldiers" and "Now the Day Is Over". He also translated the carol "Gabriel's Message" from the Basque language to English.