Romance Island (eBook)

Zona Gale (Autor)

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2022
221 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654736256-2 (EAN)

Infos

In Zona Gale's novel 'Romance Island,' the reader is taken on a journey through the picturesque setting of a small island off the coast of Maine. The book explores themes of love, family, and the complexities of relationships against the backdrop of a quaint and charming island community. Gale's eloquent prose and vivid descriptions immerse the reader in the natural beauty of the island, making it a character in its own right. The novel's romantic subplot adds depth to the story, as each character navigates their own emotions and desires. With a blend of heartwarming moments and poignant reflections, 'Romance Island' captures the essence of human connection in a unique and captivating way. As one of Gale's lesser-known works, this novel showcases her talent for crafting engaging narratives that resonate with readers. Through her exploration of love and relationships, Gale invites readers to reflect on the nature of connection and the power of emotions in shaping our lives. 'Romance Island' is a must-read for fans of classic literature and those who appreciate a beautifully written tale of love and longing.

Autor

Zona Gale (1874–1938) was a distinguished American author and playwright, celebrated for her contributions to early 20th century literature. She was born in Portage, Wisconsin, where the landscapes and Midwestern values deeply influenced her literary work. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin, Gale was the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1921 with 'Miss Lulu Bett', which she adapted from her own novel. Gale's body of work often explores the condition of women and societal norms with subtlety and poignancy. One of her notable novels, 'Romance Island' (1906), is an example of her versatility and narrative skill that combined romantic fiction with a touch of fantasy. Her literary style is characterized by her sharp insight into character development and her sincere empathy for the human experience. Gale's progressive ideals, particularly in women's suffrage and social reforms, often permeated through her writings, revealing not only an imaginative author but also an advocate for social change. Her timeless contributions continue to be admired for both their lyrical prose and their cultural significance.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Science Fiction
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: adventure stories • American Literature • cultural significance • Early 20th-century • early 20th century sci-fi • Emotional nuance • enchanting tale • female author • Fiction • historical science fiction romance • Human longing • Islands • Journalists • Literary preservation • Love Stories • midwest american • Pulitzer Prize-winning author • romance island adventure • Romantic exploration • romantic fantasy literature • Science Fiction • science fiction love story • social mores • south pacific ocean • speculative fiction classics • utopian romance novel • vintage sci-fi novels • Zona Gale fiction