Maurice Henry Hewlett était un romancier historique, poète et essayiste anglais. Son œuvre se caractérise par une perspicacité psychologique profonde transposée dans des cadres historiques. Hewlett explorait les relations complexes et les dilemmes moraux avec un langage poétique et une imagerie riche. Sa prose reflète souvent sa profonde compréhension du droit et de la culture médiévaux, qu'il utilisait pour créer des récits vivants et captivants.
The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its original content while acknowledging potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages due to its age. Emphasizing cultural significance, the reprint aims to protect and promote literary heritage by providing an affordable, high-quality edition that remains true to the original.
Highlighting its cultural significance, this antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of an original work, preserving its historical essence. Readers should be aware that due to its age, it may contain imperfections like marks, notations, and flawed pages. The reprint aims to protect and promote classic literature, making it accessible in a modern, high-quality format while staying true to the original text.
A charming and lyrical play about love, sacrifice, and transformation, set in the idyllic countryside of ancient Greece. The story follows the adventures of Pan, the mischievous god of nature, and Daphnis, the shepherd boy who longs for his lost love Chloe. Through humor, music, and poetry, the play explores the themes of mortality, creativity, and the power of imagination. This book is a delightful read for theater enthusiasts, classicists, and lovers of pastoral literature.
The book is a facsimile reprint of an original antiquarian text, highlighting its cultural significance. Acknowledging its age, it may include imperfections like marks, notations, and flawed pages. The publisher aims to protect and promote literature by providing affordable, high-quality editions that remain faithful to the original work.
Culturally significant, this work has been carefully reproduced from the original artifact, preserving its authenticity. Readers will encounter original copyright references and library stamps, reflecting its historical importance and the role it has played in the knowledge base of civilization. The reproduction aims to maintain fidelity to the original text, offering insights into its context and relevance.
Set in the turbulent times of medieval England, this historical novel explores the life of Richard, a complex character torn between duty and desire. The narrative delves into themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the moral dilemmas faced by a king. Hewlett's rich prose brings to life the intricacies of court politics and personal relationships, painting a vivid picture of a ruler's struggles in a world rife with conflict. The story captures the essence of a man who is both a leader and a flawed human being, navigating the challenges of his reign.
Volume 2 - in large print
Focusing on accessibility, this publication by Megali aims to provide large print reproductions of historical works, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. The initiative underscores the importance of making literature more inclusive, allowing a broader audience to engage with classic texts.
Set in the backdrop of early 20th-century England, this novel explores the complex relationship between Frey and his wife, delving into themes of love, loyalty, and the struggles of marriage. The characters navigate societal expectations and personal desires, revealing the intricacies of their emotional connection. Through vivid storytelling and rich character development, the narrative examines the challenges couples face, making it a poignant reflection on the nature of commitment and the human experience.