The Shipwrecked Orphans (eBook)

John Ireland (Autor)

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2022
32 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654720636-1 (EAN)

Infos

In his novel 'The Shipwrecked Orphans,' John Ireland masterfully combines elements of adventure, tragedy, and resilience. Set against the backdrop of a remote island in the Pacific Ocean, the story follows a group of siblings who must navigate the harsh realities of survival after a shipwreck leaves them stranded. Ireland's vivid descriptions and emotional depth immerse the reader in the siblings' struggles and triumphs, making it a truly captivating read for fans of both classic and contemporary literature. The novel's exploration of themes such as family bonds, courage, and the will to survive adds a layer of complexity to the narrative, giving readers plenty to reflect upon long after they finish the book. John Ireland's writing style is both poetic and engaging, drawing readers in from the very first page. His attention to detail and character development create a richly layered story that is sure to resonate with audiences of all ages. I highly recommend 'The Shipwrecked Orphans' to anyone looking for a thought-provoking and emotionally resonant read.

Autor

John Ireland, a scarcely documented figure in literary circles, is best known for his singular work 'The Shipwrecked Orphans'. However, the paucity of biographical details about John Ireland contributes to a mysterious aura surrounding his authorship. 'The Shipwrecked Orphans' is a poignant narrative, most likely composed during the 19th century—a period rich in maritime literature, where shipwreck tales often served as allegories for moral and spiritual journeys. Ireland's contribution to this genre, while not widely studied, offers a glimpse into the perilous lives of seafarers and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Characterized by a keen eye for the trials of the young protagonists, Ireland's literary style resonates with the didactic undertones of his time, meant to instruct as well as entertain. The lack of further publications under his name and details of his life leaves the extent of his literary career a matter for speculation. Those interested in maritime literature and orphan narratives from historical periods might find a nuanced examination of the human condition within the pages of Ireland's work.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 4.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Schlagworte: 19th century classics • adventure memoir • captivity • Charles Eaton • classic sea stories • Doyley • Geography General • historical fiction • Historical survival account • Island isolation • John Ireland author • literary fiction • maritime disaster • maritime literature • nautical narrative • Orphan protagonists • Ship • shipwreck adventure • shipwrecks • Shipwreck survival • Shipwreck victims • South Pacific tragedy • South Seas shipwreck • Survival challenges • Survival Story • survival tales • Torres Strait • vintage novels • William