A Lodge in the Wilderness: Enriched edition. An Enigmatic Retreat: Tales of Mystery and Romance in the Canadian Wilderness

Set against the backdrop of the Canadian wilderness, John Buchan's "A Lodge in the Wilderness" masterfully intertwines adventure, introspection, and the raw beauty of nature through the lens of wilderness life. The narrative follows a British protagonist who escapes the confines of urban existence in search of solace and profound connection with the natural world. Buchan's literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions and lyrical prose that evoke the serene yet formidable landscape, reminiscent of the Romantic literary tradition. The work emerges from the early 20th-century context, a time when many writers sought to explore humanity's relationship with nature, reflecting societal shifts towards modernity and the complexities of industrialization. John Buchan, a Scottish author and politician, is best known for his adventure novels and historical fiction. His own experiences in Canada and deep appreciation for the outdoors inform the narrative, illustrating his belief in nature's restorative power. A man of diverse talents, Buchan's profound understanding of the human psyche and societal dynamics enables him to craft a compelling tale that resonates with readers on multiple levels, bridging personal and collective exploration. I highly recommend "A Lodge in the Wilderness" to readers seeking an immersive journey into the heart of nature, where adventure meets philosophical reflection. This work not only provides thrilling escapism but also invites contemplation of our place within the natural order, making it a timeless piece for both adventure lovers and literary enthusiasts alike.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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E-bog: 9. november 2021