A Garden with House Attached (eBook)

Sarah Warner Brooks (Autor)

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2022
70 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654736013-1 (EAN)

Infos

Sarah Warner Brooks' 'A Garden with House Attached' is a poignant novel that delves into the complexities of relationships, duty, and societal expectations in 19th century America. Written in a lyrical and introspective style, the book captures the emotional turmoil of its characters as they navigate love and loss amidst the constraints of their time. Brooks expertly weaves together themes of family, class, and personal growth, making the novel a compelling read for those interested in domestic literature of the era. The detailed descriptions of the garden and house serve as symbols of the characters' inner struggles and desires, adding depth to the narrative. Sarah Warner Brooks, a keen observer of human nature, draws upon her own experiences and observations to create a nuanced and evocative portrayal of life during this period. Her exploration of the inner lives of her characters reflects her deep empathy and understanding of human emotions. 'A Garden with House Attached' is a must-read for fans of classic American literature and those who appreciate richly layered storytelling that explores the complexities of the human experience.

Autor

Sarah Warner Brooks (1836-1911) was an American poet and novelist, noted for her reflective and introspective literary style that delves deeply into the themes of nature and domestic life. Born in Massachusetts, Brooks was deeply influenced by the New England literary tradition. Her quaint and contemplative prose encapsulates the quiet beauty of rural living and the nuanced interplay between human experience and the natural world. This charm is aptly reflected in her critically acclaimed work, 'A Garden with House Attached,' which not only highlights her astute observations of nature's splendor but also serves as a meditation on the significance of home and the symbiotic relationship between the domicile and the environment. Throughout her writing career, Brooks masterfully imbursed her narratives with sentimentality without succumbing to the excessive romanticizing that often plagued the literary works of her era. Her authentic representation of the domestic sphere offered readers a poignant insight into the ethos of the late 19th and early 20th centuries in America. Brooks' narratives continue to resonate with modern readers who find solace in her lyrical exploration of nature and the homestead.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Garten
• Schlagworte: 19th century garden design • American gardening classics • antique gardening books • Autobiographical garden tales • botanical essays • Botanical memoir • Classic • Domestic garden musings • Gardening • Garden-inspired prose • garden-themed literary works • historical gardening guides • Historical plant lore • Horticultural narrative • horticulture in literature • Literary botanical discourse • natural world in literature • Nature-inspired diary • Nature-themed literary work • Personal horticultural reflections • Plant culture • Sarah Warner Brooks writings • Victorian gardening literature