In Highland Harbours with Para Handy. Enriched edition. Humorous maritime tales from the Scottish Highlands

Par : Neil Munro, Livia Norcrest
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  • Nombre de pages100
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-633--807139-2
  • EAN4066338071392
  • Date de parution09/11/2021
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "In Highland Harbours with Para Handy, " Neil Munro presents a vivid tapestry of life along the western Scottish coast through the lens of Para Handy, the charismatic and shrewd captain of The Vital Spark. Employing a rich, descriptive literary style that merges humor and realism, Munro intricately captures the essence of maritime culture and the colorful characters inhabiting these harbors. This collection of stories reflects the broader context of early 20th-century Scottish society, grappling with modernity while preserving local traditions'-a nuanced portrayal that resonates with both nostalgia and wit.
Neil Munro, a noted figure in Scottish literature, drew upon his own experiences and deep affinity for the seafaring life when creating the enchanting world of Para Handy. His background as a journalist and keen observer of human nature allowed Munro to infuse these tales with authentic detail and a love for the picturesque Scottish landscape. Munro's oeuvre reflects his concern for regional identity and the challenges faced by communities in transition during an era marked by change.
Readers seeking an engaging exploration of Scotland's maritime heritage, imbued with charm and humor, will find "In Highland Harbours with Para Handy" an essential addition to their literary collection. The novel offers not only an entertaining journey through vibrant coastal towns but also insight into the enduring spirit of the Highland people. 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. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - 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.
In "In Highland Harbours with Para Handy, " Neil Munro presents a vivid tapestry of life along the western Scottish coast through the lens of Para Handy, the charismatic and shrewd captain of The Vital Spark. Employing a rich, descriptive literary style that merges humor and realism, Munro intricately captures the essence of maritime culture and the colorful characters inhabiting these harbors. This collection of stories reflects the broader context of early 20th-century Scottish society, grappling with modernity while preserving local traditions'-a nuanced portrayal that resonates with both nostalgia and wit.
Neil Munro, a noted figure in Scottish literature, drew upon his own experiences and deep affinity for the seafaring life when creating the enchanting world of Para Handy. His background as a journalist and keen observer of human nature allowed Munro to infuse these tales with authentic detail and a love for the picturesque Scottish landscape. Munro's oeuvre reflects his concern for regional identity and the challenges faced by communities in transition during an era marked by change.
Readers seeking an engaging exploration of Scotland's maritime heritage, imbued with charm and humor, will find "In Highland Harbours with Para Handy" an essential addition to their literary collection. The novel offers not only an entertaining journey through vibrant coastal towns but also insight into the enduring spirit of the Highland people. 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. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - 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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