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The Crest of the Broken Wave
James William Barke
其他書名
A Scottish Tale of Love and Redemption Amidst the Turbulent Sea
出版Good Press, 2021-08-31
主題Drama / European / English, Irish, Scottish, WelshDrama / European / General
ISBNEAN:4066338049834
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=NapBEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋In 'The Crest of the Broken Wave,' James William Barke masterfully weaves a tapestry of Scottish history and culture through the eyes of its resilient people during the tumultuous times of the 17th century. The novel employs a rich, lyrical prose that captures the rugged beauty of the Scottish landscape, intermingled with the struggles of its characters against the backdrop of political turmoil and social upheaval. Barke'Äôs work emerges from a post-war context, reflecting on themes of identity and belonging amid the clash of tradition and modernity, making it a poignant exploration of Scotland's past. James William Barke, a prominent Scottish author known for his deep insights into the socio-political landscape of Scotland, draws on his own experiences and family history to breathe life into this narrative. Born in 1884 in Glasgow, Barke's literary endeavors were influenced by his intricate understanding of Scottish heritage and the complexities of human emotion, which he skillfully incorporates into his storytelling. His literary career spanned several decades, wherein he became a voice for the common man, capturing the spirit of a nation in flux. This profound novel is highly recommended for readers interested in historical fiction that goes beyond mere representation, delving into the psyche of its characters and the spirit of a country. 'The Crest of the Broken Wave' invites readers to reflect on the resilience of the human spirit amid adversity, making it a significant addition to the canon of Scottish literature.