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Parables of a Province
EAN : 9791041825516
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041825516
Paru le : 25 août 2023
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- EAN13 : 9791041825516
- Réf. éditeur : 299185
- Date Parution : 25 août 2023
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 52
- Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:3 mm
- Poids : 82gr
- Résumé : "Parables of a Province" by Gilbert Parker is a collection of short stories set in the fictional Voshti Hills, exploring themes of redemption, human struggle, and the mystical interplay between nature and the human spirit. The stories are rich with allegorical elements and delve into the lives of characters who face moral and existential dilemmas. In "The Golden Pipes," a crippled musician named Hepnon is captivated by the mystical music of the hills and dedicates his life to recreating it, only to find his dream slipping away. "The Guardian of the Fire" tells of Tinoir, who sacrifices personal happiness to protect his community, only to face personal tragedy. "By That Place Called Peradventure" follows Golgothar, a strong man who learns that true strength lies not in physical might but in wisdom and sacrifice. "The Singing of the Bees" and "The White Omen" explore themes of loss and the supernatural, as characters grapple with changes and omens that foretell their fates. "The Sojourners" and "The Tent of the Purple Mat" depict journeys of self-discovery and redemption, where characters confront their past sins and seek peace in a mystical land. Finally, "There Was a Little City" paints a vivid picture of a community's resilience and the enduring spirit of its people. Parker's stories are imbued with a sense of place and a deep understanding of human nature, offering readers a glimpse into the complexities of life and the possibility of redemption.
