Ascolta tutto, gratis per 30 giorni

Approfitta dell'offerta e entra in un mondo di storie

  • Ascolta e leggi quanto vuoi
  • Oltre 400.000 titoli
  • Prova gratis per 30 giorni, poi 9.99€/mese
  • Disdici quando vuoi
  • Ascolta titoli esclusivi e Storytel Original
Prova Gratis
Device Banner Block 894x1036

The Soul of London: Capturing London's Essence: A Literary Portrait of a City in Transition

Lingua
Inglese
Format
Categoria

Non-fiction

In "The Soul of London," Ford Madox Ford presents a captivating exploration of the city that pulsates with life, culture, and a myriad of human experiences. This work is a masterful blend of impressionistic prose and vivid imagery, drawing on the influence of early 20th-century Modernism. Ford's keen observations of London's urban landscapes, coupled with his lyrical language, provide readers with a vibrant tapestry of the city'Äôs social dynamics, architecture, and its ever-changing identity during a time of brisk industrial progress. Through a series of interconnected essays, Ford captures not only the physical but also the spiritual essence of London, making it a seminal piece in urban literature. Ford Madox Ford, a pivotal figure in English literature, was deeply influenced by his own personal experiences and struggles within the turbulent social fabric of early 1900s Britain. His rich literary background, notably his association with the avant-garde literary movement, imbued him with a unique sensibility to reflect on themes of modernity and disillusionment. The intersection of his literary pursuits and experiences in London, intertwined with his friendships with fellow writers, inform the depth and resonance of this work. For those intrigued by the complexities of urban life and the philosophical inquiries it provokes, "The Soul of London" is an essential read. Ford'Äôs insights not only illuminate the quintessential spirit of London but also prompt readers to reflect on their own relationship with the cities they inhabit. This book is a profound exploration that transcends time, making it a valuable addition to any literary collection.

© 2021 Good Press (Ebook): 4066338071095

Data di uscita

Ebook: 9 novembre 2021

Potrebbero piacerti

  1. Europe at the crossroads Pieter Bevelander
  2. ABC of Opera: Baroque Mark Llewelyn Evans
  3. The Justin Bieber Quiz Book Chris Cowlin
  4. Relax: Forget Your Worries and Let Go. A full 30 minute self directed relaxation session Norman Brook
  5. The Winter Garden: the perfect read this Christmas, promising snowfall, warm fires and breath-taking seasonal romance Heidi Swain
  6. The Kingmaker's Daughter Philippa Gregory
  7. Three Sisters, Three Queens Philippa Gregory
  8. Without Merit: A Novel Colleen Hoover
  9. Mind Control Techniques: The Secrets of Manipulation, Deception, Hypnosis, Persuasion and Human Psychology Ken Talley
  10. Summary of Ollie Ollerton's Break Point: SAS IRB Media
  11. YOU ONLY HAVE ONE LIFE AND THIS IS IT George Rex Omegan
  12. Dickensland: The Curious History of Dickens's London Lee Jackson
  13. An Anchor for the Soul: Help for the Present, Hope for the Future Ray Pritchard
  14. 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do: Take Back Your Power, Embrace Change, Face Your Fears, and Train Your Brain for Happiness and Success Amy Morin
  15. Get Smart: How to Think and Act Like the Most Successful and Highest-Paid People in Every Field Brian Tracy
  16. How to Deal With Crazy People: The Ultimate Survival Guide on How to Deal With the Psychopath, Sociopath, Narcissist and Other Disturbed People James Wilcox
  17. Summary of Julie L. Hall's The Narcissist in Your Life IRB Media
  18. Raintree: Oracle Linda Winstead Jones
  19. Golf, A Very Peculiar History David Arscott
  20. Your Redefining Moments: Becoming Who You Were Born to Be Dennis Merritt Jones
  21. Kokoro Lafcadio Hearn

Scegli il tuo piano

  • Più di 400.000 titoli

  • Kids Mode (accesso sicuro per bambini)

  • Scarica e ascolta offline

  • Disdici quando vuoi

Il più popolare

Unlimited

La scelta migliore per 1 utente. Ascolta e leggi quanto vuoi.

9.99 € /mese
  • 1 account

  • Ascolto illimitato

  • Disdici quando vuoi

Prova ora

Unlimited Annuale

12 mesi al prezzo di 9. Ascolta e leggi quanto vuoi.

89.99 € /anno
Risparmia il 25%
  • 1 account

  • Ascolto illimitato

  • Disdici quando vuoi

Prova ora

Unlimited+

Storie per tutta la famiglia. Entrate insieme in un mondo di storie.

14.99 € /mese
  • 2 account

  • Ascolto illimitato

  • Disdici quando vuoi

Prova ora

Basic

Per te che non sei un avido ascoltatore.

6.49 € /mese
  • 1 account

  • 10 ore/mese

  • Disdici quando vuoi

Prova ora