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The Land Beyond the Forest: Facts, Figures, and Fancies from Transylvania. Enriched edition. Journey Through Transylvania: Lore, Legends, and Landscape

Par : E. Gerard, Cassia Vexley
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  • Nombre de pages3253
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664648167
  • EAN4057664648167
  • Date de parution21/11/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille5 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "The Land Beyond the Forest: Facts, Figures, and Fancies from Transylvania, " E. Gerard meticulously weaves together a tapestry of ethnographic observations, folklore, and historical insights about the enigmatic region of Transylvania. Through a blend of travel narrative and scholarly inquiry, Gerard captures the essence of its landscapes, peoples, and traditions, all while employing a vivid literary style that brings the diverse cultural tapestry of Transylvania to life.
By combining empirical data with whimsical tales, the author situates his work within the Victorian tradition of exploration and adventure, providing context to a period of increased Western fascination with Eastern Europe. E. Gerard, a traveler and chronicler of lesser-known landscapes, was deeply influenced by the rising interest in exotic locales during the 19th century. His background in literature and keen observation skills equipped him to both document and romanticize Transylvania, a region often shrouded in mystery and superstition.
Born into a time when folkloric studies were burgeoning, he aimed to bridge the gap between fact and fiction, offering readers both a reliable guide and an imaginative excursion into this captivating region. This captivating work is highly recommended for those intrigued by cultural history and setting. Gerard's deft blending of fact with fable invites readers to explore the rich heritage of Transylvania, making it an essential read for historians, travelers, and fantasy enthusiasts alike. 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.