The Plumed Serpent
Historical Novel - Life and Love after the Mexico Revolution
Versandkostenfrei!
Versandfertig in 6-10 Tagen
16,40 €
inkl. MwSt.
PAYBACK Punkte
0 °P sammeln!
D. H. Lawrence's "The Plumed Serpent" is a provocative exploration of cultural identity, spirituality, and the intersection of ancient and modern worlds. Set against the backdrop of post-revolutionary Mexico, the narrative unfolds through the eyes of Kate Leslie, a British woman who becomes enmeshed in the political and religious revival led by the enigmatic figure Quetzalcoatl. Lawrence's prose is both vivid and lyrical, capturing the raw essence of the landscapes and the tumult of human emotions while drawing upon rich allusions to indigenous mythology. The book traverses themes of sensualit...
D. H. Lawrence's "The Plumed Serpent" is a provocative exploration of cultural identity, spirituality, and the intersection of ancient and modern worlds. Set against the backdrop of post-revolutionary Mexico, the narrative unfolds through the eyes of Kate Leslie, a British woman who becomes enmeshed in the political and religious revival led by the enigmatic figure Quetzalcoatl. Lawrence's prose is both vivid and lyrical, capturing the raw essence of the landscapes and the tumult of human emotions while drawing upon rich allusions to indigenous mythology. The book traverses themes of sensuality, power, and the quest for a deeper connection to the earth, reflecting the author's fascination with the primal aspects of existence in a rapidly changing world. D. H. Lawrence, an influential early 20th-century author, is known for his candid examination of human relationships and societal structures. His own experiences in the foreign lands and cultures greatly influenced his work, fostering a deep-seated yearning for spiritual awakening and a more authentic existence. "The Plumed Serpent" emerged amidst his interested in mythology and the complexities of modernity, illustrating his personal quest to reconcile conflicting cultural ideals. This novel is highly recommended for readers seeking a rich, multifaceted narrative that delves into existential themes and the interplay of cultural identities. Lawrence's vivid imagery and deep philosophical insights will resonate with those interested in the spiritual dimensions of humanity. "The Plumed Serpent" invites readers to consider the relevance of ancient wisdom in the contemporary world, making it a vital addition to the cultural canon.
Andere Kunden interessierten sich für
