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Under Two Skies

E. W. Hornung

出版	DigiCat, 2022-09-15
主題	Fiction / ClassicsReference / General
ISBN	EAN:8596547321828
URL	http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=N0-LEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋

E. W. Hornung's 'Under Two Skies' is a captivating array of short stories bridging diverse worlds and experiences under the overarching canopy of a shared sky. Hornung's prose masterfully weaves narrative threads that explore the elegiac tapestry of human emotion, within the vicissitudes of fortune and social milieu. Each story unfolds with meticulous attention to the ambiance and character, culminating in a collection that resonates with the richness of late Victorian literary milieu. The excerpt, which appeals to visual and social sensibilities, typifies Hornung's keen eye for detail and narrative immersion, indicative of his era's cultural preoccupations and his distinctive artistic voice. Esteemed as an English author and poet, E. W. Hornung is often remembered for his contributions to the literary landscape of his time. His experiences, markedly influenced by the societal norms and the prevailing aesthetic sensibilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, imbued his writings with a certain authenticity and cultural critique. 'Under Two Skies' emerges from Hornung's profound observations of life's disparate conditions, blending his poetic inclinations with narrative ingenuity to reflect upon the stark contrasts and shared experiences of his contemporaries. 'Under Two Skies' is recommended for enthusiasts of classic literature who revel in the exploration of human experience from multiple vistas. This collection, with its stylistic grace and insightful depiction of society, offers a window into the varied conditions of life as perceived through Hornung's perspicacious lens. Readers will delight in the thematic diversity and the lyrical quality of Hornung's prose, finding in this anthology both a historical artifact and a timeless reflection on the human spirit.