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A Kentucky Cardinal
James Lane Allen
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Belletristik / Hauptwerk vor 1945
Beschreibung
In "A Kentucky Cardinal," James Lane Allen weaves a poignant narrative that captures the essence of life in rural Kentucky through the eyes of its thoughtful protagonist, a young man who grapples with love, nature, and the complexities of human emotion. The novel is rich in lyrical prose, reflective of Allen's Southern heritage, and echoes the regionalist literary movement of the late 19th century. With a keen attention to the natural landscapes and the local dialect, Allen crafts a vivid tapestry that immerses the reader in a bygone era, evoking both nostalgia and a deeply felt connection to the land. James Lane Allen, often regarded as one of the early voices of American regionalism, grew up in Kentucky and was deeply influenced by the natural beauty and cultural nuances of his home state. His experiences, coupled with a background in literature and a passion for depicting everyday life, shaped the poignant exploration of themes such as love, nature, and identity in this work. Allen's commitment to portraying the American South authentically continues to resonate with readers and scholars alike. Readers seeking a heartfelt exploration of rural life and emotional introspection will find "A Kentucky Cardinal" both enchanting and thought-provoking. Allen's masterful storytelling invites readers to reflect on their own connections to place and love, making it a timeless addition to the canon of American literature.
Kundenbewertungen
American South culture, rural Kentucky setting, pastoral narrative style, symbolism in nature, themes of self-discovery, love and loss themes, lyrical prose writing, romantic 19th century, naturalist protagonist, industrialization impact