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Explore a sprawling Welsh travelogue of love, humor, and social critique in vivid, river-side landscapes.
The Mountain Decameron, Vol. 3 continues the episodic journey through Brecknockshire and its people, blending sharp character portraits with lush descriptions of castles, byways, and rivers. Readers encounter a mix of social scenes, personal loyalties, and moments of quiet reflection as the narrator wanders from village inns to grand estates, always observing with a keen, often wry eye. The text pairs intimate dialogue and vivid setting to build a broader meditation on tradition, modern life, and the human heart.
- Rural life and social dynamics unfold through colorful, grounded scenes.
- Character studies emerge in conversations, debates, and intimate moments.
- Descriptive passages bring the Welsh countryside, rivers, and ruins to life.
- Interwoven reflections probe culture, faith, and the pull between old ways and new ideas.
Ideal for readers who enjoy literary travelogues, historical fiction with a keen eye for society, and richly drawn landscapes.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book tells the tale of David Rowlands, a Welsh squire, and his daughter Hester. When young Ned, Hester's cousin and betrothed, travels abroad, the scholar Mr. Trevor is hired as her tutor. As the two grow closer, Trevor realizes his feelings for Hester have turned romantic, a development complicated by the fact that Hester believes herself in love with her absent fiance. The book explores the themes of love, duty, and the conflict between passion and honor, providing compelling insights into the complex emotional landscape of its characters. Rich in historical detail, the book offers a vivid portrait of life in Wales during the 19th century, shedding light on the customs, traditions, and social dynamics of the era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333483418_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333483418
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