In 'Wolf's Head' by Mary Noailles Murfree, the reader is transported to the atmospheric world of the Appalachian Mountains, where a dark and brooding story unfolds. Murfree's literary style is characterized by its vivid descriptions of nature and its exploration of themes such as the clash between civilization and the wilderness. Set in the late 19th century, the novel reflects the societal changes and tensions of the time, making it a fascinating study in American regional literature. The novel's plot revolves around a mysterious figure known as Wolf's Head, whose presence disrupts the lives of the mountain dwellers, leading to a gripping tale of survival and moral dilemmas. Murfree's writing is both poetic and haunting, drawing the reader into the rugged landscape of the mountains and the complex characters that inhabit it. Mary Noailles Murfree, also known by her pseudonym Charles Egbert Craddock, was a pioneering female author who drew inspiration from her Southern heritage and the folklore of the Appalachian region. Her deep connection to the landscape and its people shines through in 'Wolf's Head,' creating a powerful sense of place and authenticity. Fans of American literary classics and scholars of regional literature will appreciate the rich tapestry of themes and characters that Murfree weaves in this haunting novel. 'Wolf's Head' is a timeless exploration of the human spirit and the untamed wilderness, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of American culture and history.
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Título : Wolf's Head
EAN : 4064066105174
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 16/3/20
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 437.52 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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