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The Roadmender
Michael Fairless
其他書名
Reflections on Friendship, Nature, and the Divine in Spiritual Literature
出版Good Press, 2021-05-19
主題Fiction / ClassicsFiction / Literary
ISBNEAN:4064066170370
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=f67EDwAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋In "The Roadmender," Michael Fairless artfully weaves a narrative that intertwines themes of personal transformation, nature, and spirituality. Set against the backdrop of a rural landscape, the text employs a lyrical prose style that captures the beauty of the English countryside while delving into the protagonist's inner journey. Fairless masterfully blends allegory with naturalism, presenting a profound exploration of the human condition that resonates with readers seeking solace and reflection in a chaotic world. The book is not only a story of self-discovery but also a commentary on the interconnectedness of all living things, emphasizing the redemptive powers of nature and craftsmanship. Michael Fairless, born in 1862, was a British author deeply influenced by his experiences in the natural world and his contemplative philosophy. Raised in a rural environment, he developed an appreciation for the quiet beauty around him, which became the foundation for his writings. His struggles with health and the associated introspection may have inspired his desire to explore themes of healing and renewal through the metaphor of road maintenance, where each act symbolizes a step towards personal recovery. "The Roadmender" is an essential read for those intrigued by the intersection of nature and spirituality, and for anyone seeking to understand their own path through life's complexities. Fairless'Äôs eloquent prose invites readers to reflect on their connections to the world, making this book a timeless companion for the contemplative soul.