Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough (eBook)

A. G. Gardiner (Autor)

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2022
144 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654733837-6 (EAN)

Infos

In A. G. Gardiner's book, 'Pebbles on the Shore,' readers are presented with a collection of essays that are a reflection on life, nature, and the human experience. Written in a clear and engaging literary style, Gardiner's essays explore various aspects of everyday life, offering profound insights and thought-provoking observations. The book is a testament to Gardiner's keen observation skills and his ability to capture the essence of the world around him in beautifully crafted prose. 'Pebbles on the Shore' is a timeless piece of literature that continues to resonate with readers today, showcasing Gardiner's enduring literary talent and ability to provoke introspection and reflection.

Autor

A. G. Gardiner, born Alfred George Gardiner in 1865, stands as a paragon of English essayists, renowned for the lucidity and humanism that pervade his work. He adopted the pseudonym 'Alpha of the Plough' for his collection 'Pebbles on the Shore', which is illustrative of his literary style characterized by its congeniality and reflective nature. His prose artistry heralded a legacy that spoke to the everyday experiences of the common man with an uncommon depth of insight and wit. Gardiner was an eminent journalist and served as the editor of 'The Daily News' where his columns frequently appeared, eventually gaining a compendium form and touching a vast readership. His essays, replete with anecdotes and moral observations, unravel ordinary subjects with an extraordinary charm and ease, making them accessible yet profound. Internationally appreciated for his thoughtful and engaging writings, Gardiner's contributions extend to other cherished works such as 'Leaves in the Wind' and 'Pillars of Society' which further cement his reputation as a sage of the essay form. His legacy endures in the hearts of readers who find in his writings the eloquence and ethical richness that define timeless literature.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Schlagworte: Accessible observations • A.G. Gardiner essays • Alpha of the Plough • Belles-lettres • British essayist • Classic • Classic Literature • Early 20th Century • early 20th century authors • English essayists • English literature • Essays • Essay-writing artistry • Humanistic musings • Journalism Background • Liberal perspective • literary classic • literary collection • meditative prose • narrative fiction classics • Pebbles on the Shore book • Timeless Reflections • Vintage Literature