Thy Soul Shall Bear Witness (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. A Journey of Redemption and Forgiveness in Rural Sweden
Kommentar: Langley, Meredith / Redaktion: Good Press / Übersetzer: Harvey, William Frederick
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Selma Lagerlöf's "Thy Soul Shall Bear Witness" is a profound exploration of human faith and resilience set against the backdrop of the changing socio-cultural landscape of early 20th century Sweden. Combining elements of realism with mysticism, Lagerlöf employs a richly lyrical style, interweaving biblical allusions and folkloric themes to delve into the moral and existential dilemmas faced by her characters. The narrative unfolds through compelling vignettes that reveal her characters' innermost struggles, creating a tapestry of interconnected lives bound by their search for meaning amidst ...
Selma Lagerlöf's "Thy Soul Shall Bear Witness" is a profound exploration of human faith and resilience set against the backdrop of the changing socio-cultural landscape of early 20th century Sweden. Combining elements of realism with mysticism, Lagerlöf employs a richly lyrical style, interweaving biblical allusions and folkloric themes to delve into the moral and existential dilemmas faced by her characters. The narrative unfolds through compelling vignettes that reveal her characters' innermost struggles, creating a tapestry of interconnected lives bound by their search for meaning amidst suffering. As the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1909, Selma Lagerlöf transcended her contemporaries by offering a nuanced perspective on spirituality and personal agency. Born in 1858 in a culturally rich region of Sweden, Lagerlöf's background in folklore and her deep-seated interest in social issues are reflected in this work. Her experiences as a teacher and a traveler also introduced her to diverse philosophies, enabling her to portray life's complexities with profound empathy and insight. This book is highly recommended for readers seeking to engage with timeless themes of faith and redemption. Lagerlöf's masterful blend of narrative styles invites readers to reflect on their own humanity, making "Thy Soul Shall Bear Witness" a compelling addition to the canon of literary works that examine the soul's journey through trials and tribulations. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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