A Lover in Homespun: And Other Stories

In "A Lover in Homespun," F. Clifford Smith weaves a rich tapestry of rural life and romance, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America. The narrative unfolds through the perspective of a protagonist navigating the complexities of love, tradition, and societal expectations, all rendered in Smith'Äôs evocative prose. Stylistically, the novel intertwines colloquial dialogue with lyrical descriptions, capturing the essence of a bygone era while contemplating themes of identity and belonging. This work not only reflects personal anecdotes of the author's life but also resonates with the literatures of naturalism and regionalism, capturing the nuances of everyday experiences within a tightly-knit community. F. Clifford Smith, an astute observer of life in rural America, infuses his narrative with autobiographical elements that echo his upbringing. His intimate knowledge of the rural landscape and its residents provides authenticity to the story. Smith's literary journey, marked by a profound appreciation for the subtleties in human relationships, has equipped him to explore the emotional depth of his characters. Readers with an appreciation for heartfelt storytelling, rich character development, and a vivid sense of place will find "A Lover in Homespun" a compelling narrative. This novel serves as both an exploration of love and a tribute to the quieter moments that shape our lives, making it a worthy addition to any literary collection.

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Release date

E-bog: 9. december 2019