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Dr. Grenfell's Parish: The Deep Sea Fisherman. Enriched edition.
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- Nombre de pages69
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4734754-5
- EAN8596547347545
- Date de parution16/09/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "Dr. Grenfell's Parish: The Deep Sea Fisherman, " Norman Duncan vividly chronicles the austere yet vibrant lives of Newfoundland's fishermen, immersing readers in the harsh realities of their daily existence. Written in a rich, descriptive prose that mirrors the ruggedness of the Newfoundland landscape, Duncan's narrative blends realism with elements of local folklore, capturing the cultural essence of a tight-knit fishing community.
The book serves as both a tribute and a poignant exploration of the interplay between man and sea, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century maritime life, revealing deeper themes of hardship, resilience, and camaraderie. Norman Duncan, a Canadian author and journalist, was deeply influenced by the rich maritime culture of his homeland. His experiences in Newfoundland, coupled with a genuine understanding of its people's struggles, inform the authenticity of his portrayal.
A contemporary of contemporaries like W. Somerset Maugham and Louis Hémon, Duncan used his literary talent to bring attention to social and environmental issues pertinent to coastal communities, fostering a connection between his readers and the marginalized lives he represented. This captivating book is a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of human existence within an unforgiving natural world.
Duncan's empathetic eye and lyrical writing invite readers into a forgotten parish, encouraging us to reflect on the importance of community and the indomitable spirit of those who make their lives by the sea. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - 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.
The book serves as both a tribute and a poignant exploration of the interplay between man and sea, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century maritime life, revealing deeper themes of hardship, resilience, and camaraderie. Norman Duncan, a Canadian author and journalist, was deeply influenced by the rich maritime culture of his homeland. His experiences in Newfoundland, coupled with a genuine understanding of its people's struggles, inform the authenticity of his portrayal.
A contemporary of contemporaries like W. Somerset Maugham and Louis Hémon, Duncan used his literary talent to bring attention to social and environmental issues pertinent to coastal communities, fostering a connection between his readers and the marginalized lives he represented. This captivating book is a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of human existence within an unforgiving natural world.
Duncan's empathetic eye and lyrical writing invite readers into a forgotten parish, encouraging us to reflect on the importance of community and the indomitable spirit of those who make their lives by the sea. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - 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.
