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Gone to Earth

Gone to Earth

Webb, Mary Gladys Meredith

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RomanceClassic Fiction

ISBN10: 8027308348
ISBN13: 9788027308347
Publisher: E-Artnow
Published: Dec 30 2020
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In Gone to Earth, Mary Gladys Meredith Webb intricately weaves a tale of spiritualism, love, and the unrelenting forces of nature. Set against the backdrop of the English countryside, the novel delves into the life of Hazel, a fierce and untamed protagonist who embodies the tension between animal instincts and human desires. Webb's lyrical prose captures the essence of rural life, blending elements of folklore and myth with a modern sensibility, all while exploring themes of existentialism and the struggle for self-identity. The novel stands in the context of the early 20th-century literary movement that emphasized naturalism and psychological depth, influencing the boundaries of character development in British literature. Mary Gladys Meredith Webb, born in 1881, was deeply rooted in the traditions of Shropshire, which often informed her writing. Her early experiences with rural life, along with a profound understanding of the relationship between humanity and the natural world, culminated in her creation of vibrant, relatable characters. Driven by her own spiritual explorations and fascination with human morality, Webb's narrative is both an intimate portrayal of her characters' internal conflicts and a broader commentary on the societal constraints of her time. Gone to Earth is not merely a story but an invitation for readers to reflect on their own lives, urging them to contemplate the balance between freedom and societal expectation. Recommended for anyone captivated by richly drawn characters and evocative landscapes, Webb's masterpiece will resonate with lovers of classic literature, offering poignant insights into the human condition.

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