Para Handy Tales — The Vital Spark. Enriched edition. Humorous sea adventures in early 20th century Scotland

Par : Neil Munro, Livia Norcrest
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  • Nombre de pages106
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-644930-8
  • EAN4064066449308
  • Date de parution11/04/2021
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "Para Handy Tales '- The Vital Spark, " Neil Munro invites readers into the whimsical world of Para Handy, the charmingly roguish character who navigates life aboard the Vital Spark, a decrepit yet lovable fishing boat. Munro's writing style beautifully intertwines humor and sentimentality, reflecting the maritime culture of early 20th-century Scotland. The collection of stories delves into the trials and tribulations of Para Handy and his crew, capturing the essence of Scottish lore through rich dialect and playful narrative, while simultaneously exploring themes of camaraderie, resilience, and the everyday struggles of working-class life.
Neil Munro, a celebrated Scottish writer, was deeply influenced by the maritime landscape of his youth in Argyll. His experiences at sea and in shipyards provided a vivid backdrop that informs the authenticity of the stories in this collection. Munro's passion for Scottish identity and folklore shines through, making him not just a storyteller, but a custodian of Scotland's cultural heritage. "Para Handy Tales '- The Vital Spark" is recommended for readers seeking a blend of humor and heart, intricately woven into the fabric of Scottish life.
Munro's storytelling prowess offers both a nostalgic glimpse into a bygone era and a timeless appeal that captivates the imagination, making it a delightful read for both young and adult audiences alike. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
In "Para Handy Tales '- The Vital Spark, " Neil Munro invites readers into the whimsical world of Para Handy, the charmingly roguish character who navigates life aboard the Vital Spark, a decrepit yet lovable fishing boat. Munro's writing style beautifully intertwines humor and sentimentality, reflecting the maritime culture of early 20th-century Scotland. The collection of stories delves into the trials and tribulations of Para Handy and his crew, capturing the essence of Scottish lore through rich dialect and playful narrative, while simultaneously exploring themes of camaraderie, resilience, and the everyday struggles of working-class life.
Neil Munro, a celebrated Scottish writer, was deeply influenced by the maritime landscape of his youth in Argyll. His experiences at sea and in shipyards provided a vivid backdrop that informs the authenticity of the stories in this collection. Munro's passion for Scottish identity and folklore shines through, making him not just a storyteller, but a custodian of Scotland's cultural heritage. "Para Handy Tales '- The Vital Spark" is recommended for readers seeking a blend of humor and heart, intricately woven into the fabric of Scottish life.
Munro's storytelling prowess offers both a nostalgic glimpse into a bygone era and a timeless appeal that captivates the imagination, making it a delightful read for both young and adult audiences alike. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
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