J. E. Buckrose

Broschiertes Buch

A Bachelor's Comedy

Beschreibung

A Bachelor's Comedy is a novel that delves into the challenges and growth of a young vicar adjusting to his new life in a small, picturesque village. The story explores the intricacies of balancing responsibility with personal aspirations, focusing on the protagonist's efforts to be taken seriously in a role that demands both authority and compassion. The novel captures the humorous yet poignant struggles of fitting into a tight-knit community, where eccentricities and idiosyncrasies abound. The clash between the protagonist's youthful nature and the expectations of his clerical role highlights the difficulties of asserting one's dignity while dealing with the imperfections of others. The narrative delves into the tension between external perceptions and inner identity, as the protagonist attempts to define his place in the world. Through interactions with both his staff and parishioners, the story explores the complexities of human nature, personal growth, and the pursuit of balance in the face of societal expectations. The journey is one of both external discovery and internal maturation, as the protagonist grapples with his responsibilities and personal development within a close-knit, often quirky, community.

Autor

J. E. Buckrose has made significant contributions to the realm of domestic fiction, with a particular focus on rural life and community dynamics. Her work vividly captures the essence of a small, close-knit village, offering a nuanced portrayal of social interactions and family relationships within that setting. Her background in a similar rural environment greatly informed her writing, allowing her to create authentic and engaging narratives. Her stories often address themes of social change, class distinctions, and personal growth, reflecting the evolving societal landscape of her time. Through her richly developed characters, she explores the subtle complexities of daily life and the impact of shifting norms on individuals and their communities. Her novels are noted for their attention to detail and their insightful exploration of human nature, providing readers with a deep understanding of the interplay between tradition and modernity. While her works may not be as prominent in contemporary discussions, her contributions to domestic fiction offer valuable insights into early 20th-century life and remain a testament to her literary skill and perceptive observations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 257g
• ISBN-13: 9789369422135
• ISBN-10: 9369422137
• Artikelnr.: 73743229