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Jock of the Bushveld. Enriched edition.
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- Nombre de pages320
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4725429-4
- EAN8596547254294
- Date de parution04/09/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille3 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "Jock of the Bushveld, " Percy Fitzpatrick weaves a captivating narrative that merges adventure and the rich tapestry of South African wildlife. Anchored in the late 19th century, this semi-autobiographical tale chronicles the life of an intrepid transport-rider, Sir Percy Fitzpatrick, and his loyal dog, Jock. Through vivid prose and heartfelt storytelling, Fitzpatrick captures the rugged beauty of the African landscape and the indomitable spirit of its inhabitants, both human and animal.
The novel's episodic structure and lyrical style draw readers into a world where nature's grandeur and the trials of frontier life coexist in a harmony that epitomizes the bushveld experience. Percy Fitzpatrick, born in 1862 in South Africa, was not just an author but also a businessman and politician whose experiences in the bush profoundly influenced his writing. His intimate knowledge of the South African wilderness and its wildlife, coupled with his deep affection for his canine companion, Jock, served as the bedrock for this timeless tale.
Fitzpatrick's passion for conservation and his commitment to portraying the landscapes of his childhood lend a sense of authenticity and urgency to his narrative. "Jock of the Bushveld" is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of human and animal lives, especially in the context of colonial Africa. Fitzpatrick's masterful prose not only entertains but also invites reflection on nature's beauty and the bonds we share with our animal companions.
This literary classic remains a poignant exploration of loyalty, adventure, and the wild heart of the bush. 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.
The novel's episodic structure and lyrical style draw readers into a world where nature's grandeur and the trials of frontier life coexist in a harmony that epitomizes the bushveld experience. Percy Fitzpatrick, born in 1862 in South Africa, was not just an author but also a businessman and politician whose experiences in the bush profoundly influenced his writing. His intimate knowledge of the South African wilderness and its wildlife, coupled with his deep affection for his canine companion, Jock, served as the bedrock for this timeless tale.
Fitzpatrick's passion for conservation and his commitment to portraying the landscapes of his childhood lend a sense of authenticity and urgency to his narrative. "Jock of the Bushveld" is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of human and animal lives, especially in the context of colonial Africa. Fitzpatrick's masterful prose not only entertains but also invites reflection on nature's beauty and the bonds we share with our animal companions.
This literary classic remains a poignant exploration of loyalty, adventure, and the wild heart of the bush. 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.







