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The Collected Works of Lewis Grassic Gibbon

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The Collected Works of Lewis Grassic Gibbon presents an intricate tapestry of profound narratives and vivid landscapes, showcasing the author's extensive range as both a novelist and a poet. Gibbon's writing is characterized by its lyrical prose, rich in Scottish vernacular, and deeply rooted in the socio-political context of early 20th-century Scotland. The collection invites readers to explore themes of identity, nature, and the tensions of modernization, illustrating the struggles of ordinary people against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world. Notably, works such as "Sunset Song" demonstrate his masterful blend of lyrical beauty and stark realism, solidifying his position as a pivotal figure in Scottish literature. Lewis Grassic Gibbon, born James Leslie Mitchell, was shaped by the landscapes and culture of Scotland, which profoundly influenced his literary voice. Gibbon's experiences, from his rural upbringing to his education and involvement in leftist politics, informed his explorations of community and individual within the broader societal framework. His passion for social justice and a deep appreciation for the natural world resonate throughout his works, offering insight into the human condition as he perceived it in his time. This collection is essential reading for anyone interested in Scottish literature, lyrical prose, and the interplay between personal and political narratives. Gibbon's works offer timeless wisdom and emotional depth, making this a valuable addition to both literary scholars and general readers alike. His explorations of identity and community continue to resonate today, providing a rich context for understanding the complexities of modern life.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547390312

Release date

E-bog: 13. november 2022

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