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A SCOTS QUAIR: Sunset Song, Cloud Howe & Grey Granite (World's Classics Series): An Epic Tale of Love, Loss, and Scottish Identity

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A Scots Quair, encompassing the novels Sunset Song, Cloud Howe, and Grey Granite, is a landmark work in Scottish literature, crafted with lyrical precision and an evocative sense of place. Set against the backdrop of rural Scotland, Gibbon's prose seamlessly intertwines the personal and the political, painting an intricate portrait of life in the fictional village of Kinraddie. The narrative reflects on themes of love, loss, and identity while effectively capturing the tumult of early 20th-century Scotland as it grapples with modernization and the decline of traditional ways. Gibbon's use of vernacular Scots enriches his characters, bringing them to vivid life and connecting readers to the cultural heartbeat of Scotland during this transformative period. Lewis Grassic Gibbon, the pen name of James Leslie Mitchell, was a pioneering Scottish author whose own life experiences greatly informed his writing. Born in 1901 to a Farmer's family, Gibbon's rural upbringing and passion for language reflected deeply in his literary output. A vocal advocate for Scottish nationalism, he channeled his beliefs into his works, striving to give voice to the struggles and aspirations of Scottish identity in the context of a rapidly changing world. His innovative narrative style and commitment to authenticity continue to resonate with readers today. A Scots Quair is a must-read for those who seek to understand the interplay of individual lives within the grand tapestry of history. Gibbon'Äôs masterful storytelling invites readers to immerse themselves in the enchanting landscapes and complex emotions of Scotland. Those interested in the rich tradition of Scottish literature, as well as fans of character-driven narratives, will find A Scots Quair both enlightening and profoundly moving.

© 2024 Good Press (E-bog): 8596547807872

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E-bog: 11. januar 2024

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