John Bloundelle-Burton

The Seafarers (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Sweeter than Blue-Eyed Violets or the Damask Rose' Stephen Charke 'Let those love now who never loved before' Portsmouth en fête 'So farewell, Hope!' 'And bend the gallant Mast, my Boys' 'An Ocean Waif' 'His Name is--What?' 'Through the Salt Sea Foam' The Growing Terror The Terror increases Stricken 'Spare her! Spare her!' Struck down A Light from the Past Man overboard 'Farewell, my Rival' 'She will never know' 'I almost dreaded this Man once' 'I do believe you' Washed ashore A Sailor's Knife 'The Tiger did that' Beaten! Defeated! 'I have loved my last' 'Here is my Journey's End'

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: anboco
• Seitenzahl: 334
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783736416970
• Artikelnr.: 45811859

Autorenporträt

John Bloundelle-Burton (1850-1917) was a prolific English novelist and writer who contributed to the literary tapestry of the late Victorian and Edwardian periods. While not as widely recognized today, his work was appreciated in his time for its adventurous plots and insights into colonial life, particularly within the British Empire. 'The Seafarers', one of his acclaimed works, is illustrative of his broader literary style, which combined robust characters with intricate narratives set against the backdrop of far-reaching seas and distant lands. Bloundelle-Burton's novels often explored the themes of loyalty, courage, and the human spirit's resilience against adversity. His writings resonated with the experiences of the British seafaring community and those enthralled by tales of exploration and empire. Though his literary light now flickers faintly in the canon of English literature, his contributions remain part of the weave of historical adventures that influenced and entertained his contemporaries. A deep dive into 'The Seafarers' provides not only a glimpse into Bloundelle-Burton's world of maritime adventure but also reflects the imperial sentiments and cultural dynamics of his era.