Eugène Sue

The Gold Sickle; Or, Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen. A Tale of Druid Gaul (eBook, ePUB)

A Mystic Tale of Ancient Gaul: Druidic Rituals and Romantic Intrigue
Übersetzer: De Leon, Daniel

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Eugv®ne Sue's "The Gold Sickle; Or, Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen" offers a mesmerizing plunge into the mystical realms of Druidic Gaul, blending historical fiction with a rich tapestry of legend and lore. Set against the backdrop of ancient Europe, Sue's narrative deftly intertwines romance and adventure while highlighting the clash between burgeoning Christianity and the fading pagan traditions. The prose, imbued with lush descriptions and an evocative sense of place, reflects Sue's fascination with the Gothic and the enigmatic, emblematic of the mid-19th century literary romanticism. Eugv®ne Sue, a prolific French novelist and key figure in the development of the serialized novel, drew upon his diverse background to craft this tale. His experiences in the French Navy and his engagement with radical politics likely influenced his depiction of marginalized societies and the inherent struggles against oppression. "The Gold Sickle" emerges from a time when French society was grappling with its past, allowing Sue to explore themes of identity, spirituality, and cultural transition within his narrative. This captivating tale invites readers to embark on a journey through time, filled with magic, courage, and the timeless quest for truth and belonging. It is a recommended read for those intrigued by historical narratives that challenge the boundaries of their respective eras, merging the philosophical with the fantastical.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 147
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664565143
• Artikelnr.: 58757532

Autorenporträt

Marie-Joseph Sue dit Eugène Sue, né le 26 janvier 1804 à Paris et mort en exil le 3 août 1857 à Annecy-le-Vieux, est un écrivain français. Il est principalement connu pour deux de ses romans-feuilletons à caractère social : Les Mystères de Paris et Le Juif errant.