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The Entail; or, The Lairds of Grippy E-BOOK
Inheritance, Society, and Scottish Landscapes in the 19th Century
John Galt
E-book | Engels
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John Galt's "The Entail; or, The Lairds of Grippy" is a masterful exploration of Scottish identity and the intricacies of feudal life during the early 19th century. Set against the backdrop of the Scottish Highlands, Galt employs a rich, descriptive prose style interwoven with sharp psychological insights and social commentary. This novel combines elements of satire with a poignant examination of the tensions between tradition and progress, particularly in its focus on inheritance and the moral dilemmas faced by its characters in the face of societal expectations. Galt's vivid depiction of the landscape and its people serves to enhance the complex interplay of personal ambition and communal responsibility, making it a significant work within the genre of Scottish realism. John Galt, a prominent figure in the Scottish literary revival, drew from his own experiences as a Scottish entrepreneur and writer, infusing his narrative with a deep understanding of the class struggles that permeated early 19th-century Scotland. His keen observations of the socio-political climate and personal encounters with the evolving Scottish landscape inspired this novel, creating a story that is both reflective of his time and timeless in its themes. Galt's proficiency in capturing the essence of the human condition within the bounds of social structures is evident throughout his work. "The Entail" is recommended for readers interested in the intersections of heritage, morality, and cultural identity within a richly woven narrative. Those who appreciate the depth of character and the reflection of societal issues will find Galt's storytelling both enlightening and engaging. This novel not only serves as a critical commentary on its era but also resonates with contemporary themes, making it a vital addition to any literary collection.
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Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 382
- Taal:
- Engels
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- Productcode (EAN):
- 4057664635426
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 18/05/2021
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
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- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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