The Sleeping Bard; Or, Visions of the World, Death, and Hell

Par : Ellis Wynne, George Borrow
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  • Nombre de pages95
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4733321-0
  • EAN8596547333210
  • Date de parution16/09/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille374 Ko
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  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

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In "The Sleeping Bard; Or, Visions of the World, Death, and Hell, " Ellis Wynne presents a profound allegorical narrative that explores the human condition through vivid and dreamlike imagery. Written in a richly descriptive style, the text weaves together themes of morality, the afterlife, and the transient nature of earthly existence. Set against the backdrop of early 18th-century Wales, this work reflects the complexities of its period, grappling with religious fervor and societal transformation while drawing on regional folklore and the literary tradition of dream narratives, reminiscent of works like Dante's "Divine Comedy." Ellis Wynne, a contemporary of the early Enlightenment and a passionate advocate for Welsh literature, was influenced by the religious and philosophical upheavals of his time.
His own background and the spiritual questions he faced undoubtedly shaped the existential themes found in the text. Wynne's commitment to the preservation of Welsh culture through literature and his deep interest in metaphysical inquiries prompted him to craft this tale that transcends mere storytelling, imbuing it with deeper philosophical insights. Readers seeking a thought-provoking exploration into existential themes and rich allegorical content will find "The Sleeping Bard" to be an essential addition to their literary repertoire.
This work appeals not only to those interested in Welsh literature but also to anyone intrigued by the intersections of death, morality, and the human psyche, making it a timeless read that resonates across generations.
In "The Sleeping Bard; Or, Visions of the World, Death, and Hell, " Ellis Wynne presents a profound allegorical narrative that explores the human condition through vivid and dreamlike imagery. Written in a richly descriptive style, the text weaves together themes of morality, the afterlife, and the transient nature of earthly existence. Set against the backdrop of early 18th-century Wales, this work reflects the complexities of its period, grappling with religious fervor and societal transformation while drawing on regional folklore and the literary tradition of dream narratives, reminiscent of works like Dante's "Divine Comedy." Ellis Wynne, a contemporary of the early Enlightenment and a passionate advocate for Welsh literature, was influenced by the religious and philosophical upheavals of his time.
His own background and the spiritual questions he faced undoubtedly shaped the existential themes found in the text. Wynne's commitment to the preservation of Welsh culture through literature and his deep interest in metaphysical inquiries prompted him to craft this tale that transcends mere storytelling, imbuing it with deeper philosophical insights. Readers seeking a thought-provoking exploration into existential themes and rich allegorical content will find "The Sleeping Bard" to be an essential addition to their literary repertoire.
This work appeals not only to those interested in Welsh literature but also to anyone intrigued by the intersections of death, morality, and the human psyche, making it a timeless read that resonates across generations.
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