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📱 eBook en inglés GRIMHILD'S VENGEANCE: THREE BALLADS

DIGICAT - 8596547349242

Poesía Poesía clásica española hasta el siglo XVIII

Sinopsis de GRIMHILD'S VENGEANCE: THREE BALLADS

In "Grimhilds Vengeance: Three Ballads," George Borrow delves into the rich tapestry of folklore and myth, weaving a narrative that explores themes of love, betrayal, and revenge. The three ballads encapsulate Borrows distinctive literary style, characterized by vivid imagery, rhythmic cadence, and a deep reverence for the oral traditions of storytelling. Drawing on influences from both British folklore and Scandinavian mythology, this work invites readers to immerse themselves in a world where the boundaries between the mystical and the mundane blur, and characters are driven by insatiable passions and fateful choices. George Borrow, a pivotal figure in 19th-century literature, was known for his fascination with language, culture, and the marginalized communities of his time. His extensive travels across Europe and his encounters with various cultures, especially the Romani people, profoundly shaped his literary voice. "Grimhilds Vengeance" reflects Borrows interest in mythological narratives and his desire to explore the psychological complexities of his characters, further highlighting his commitment to elevating folk tales to the realm of high literature. For readers seeking to explore the depths of human emotion through the lens of folklore, "Grimhilds Vengeance" is a captivating read. Borrows masterful blend of lyrical storytelling and historical resonance will appeal to lovers of poetry and those interested in the intersection of culture and narrative. This collection stands not only as a tribute to folklore but also as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling in understanding the human experience.

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Escrito por George Borrow


George Borrow (East Dereham, 1803), viaxeiro, tradutor e escritor, manifesta dende novo o seu interese por coñecer as linguas do mundo. Aprende galés, danés, hebreo, árabe, armenio e alemán. Fai traducións e inicia unha vida errante que o leva a percorrer Inglaterra, onde entra en relación coa Sociedade Bíblica Británica e Estranxeira e, por conta dela, marcha a Rusia para aprender a lingua tártaro-manchú e traducir o Novo Testamento. Unha vez publicado, decide distribuílo el mesmo, percorrendo España metro a metro. Viaxa por Galicia durante o verán de 1837. En 1842 remata The Bible in Spain, o libro que tanta sona lle había de dar e do que agora Xerais publica a parte referida a Galicia.
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Editorial: Digicat

ISBN: 8596547349242

Idioma: Inglés

Fecha de lanzamiento: 16/09/2022

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