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Jan of the Windmill - A Story of the Plains - cover

Jan of the Windmill - A Story of the Plains

Juliana Horatia Ewing

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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In "Jan of the Windmill," Juliana Horatia Ewing crafts a captivating tale set against the backdrop of rural England, where the interplay between childhood innocence and the trials of life unfolds. Written in a lyrical, yet accessible style, the narrative weaves vivid descriptions of the idyllic countryside with poignant moments that resonate deeply with readers of all ages. Ewing's use of rich imagery and relatable characters encapsulates the Victorian literary tradition, while also inviting reflections on the themes of perseverance, community, and personal growth. Ewing, an eminent figure in Victorian children's literature, was profoundly influenced by her own experiences of loss and resilience. Raised in a family that valued creativity, her writing style blossomed, showcasing both a keen observational acuity and a deep understanding of the complexities of young lives. Ewing'Äôs ability to portray characters with psychological depth and moral dilemmas likely stems from her own struggles and observations amid societal expectations of her time. This book is a heartfelt recommendation for readers seeking both nostalgia and depth in children's literature. Ewing's exploration of Jan's journey serves not only as entertainment but also as an invitation to reflect on the broader lessons of empathy and responsibility. "Jan of the Windmill" is essential reading for those enthusiastic about literary treasures that continue to illuminate the tapestry of human experience.
Disponible depuis: 03/11/2023.
Longueur d'impression: 204 pages.

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