Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough: Enriched edition. Timeless Reflections on Life and Society

In "Pebbles on the Shore," A. G. Gardiner, writing under the pseudonym Alpha of the Plough, presents a rich tapestry of reflections drawn from everyday life and common experiences. This collection of essays ebbs and flows like the tides, offering readers profound insights into the mundane aspects of existence'—be it nature, society, or the human spirit. Gardiner's literary style is characterized by its conversational tone, astute observations, and a poetic cadence that invites readers to pause and ponder. Within the context of early 20th-century England, his work serves as a commentary on societal changes and the shifting values of modernity, reflecting a deep-seated appreciation for the simplicity and beauty found in life's overlooked moments. A. G. Gardiner was a notable English journalist and essayist whose experiences in various societal roles profoundly influenced his writing. His background in editing and journalism, coupled with his keen observations of social and political landscapes, shaped his perspectives on life and humanity. Gardiner's advocacy for democracy and individual rights resonates through his prose, bringing to light the philosophical undercurrents that guide his reflections in "Pebbles on the Shore." This volume is a must-read for those seeking to delve into the intersection of everyday life and philosophical inquiry. Gardiner's eloquence and perceptive insights foster a unique appreciation for the ordinary, encouraging readers to explore the deeper meanings hidden within their surroundings. Whether you are a lover of essays, a seeker of wisdom, or simply yearning for a moment of contemplation, this book promises to be an enriching addition to your literary journey.

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: 25. november 2019