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The Woman of Knockaloe: A Parable: Enriched edition. Exploring Identity and Redemption in a Captivating Parable

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Romans literatuur

In "The Woman of Knockaloe: A Parable," Hall Sir Caine weaves a poignant narrative set against the backdrop of World War I, exploring themes of love, sacrifice, and the human spirit's resilience. The novel employs a lyrical and evocative prose style, characteristic of Caine's literary craft, blending rich descriptions with deeply emotive dialogues. This work, situated within the broader literary context of war literature, serves as a compelling reminder of the personal costs of conflict, intertwining the lives of its characters with the tragic realities of their time and ultimately embodying the moral complexities of war and peace. Caine, born in the Isle of Man, draws upon his regional heritage and personal experiences to infuse authenticity into his storytelling. His insights into the human condition, coupled with his own encounters with the turmoil of the early 20th century, profoundly shape the narrative. Caine's dedication to portraying the nuanced emotional landscape of his characters reflects his broader philosophical inquiries into morality, duty, and the nature of love amidst adversity, offering profound commentary on the societal impacts of war. Readers seeking a profound exploration of human emotions within the harrowing context of World War I will find "The Woman of Knockaloe" a captivating read. Caine's masterful storytelling invites readers to reflect on their own values and the intrinsic ties that bind humanity, making this novel not only a historical account but also a timeless parable of resilience.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Ebook: 17 januari 2022

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