Vignettes: A Miniature Journal of Whim and Sentiment by Hubert Crackanthorpe
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| Author | Crackanthorpe, Hubert, 1870-1896 |
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| Title | Vignettes: A Miniature Journal of Whim and Sentiment |
| Note | Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Vignettes: A Miniature Journal of Whim and Sentiment" by Hubert Crackanthorpe is a collection of poetic prose and reflections written in the late 19th century. This illustrated book captures the essence of various travels and personal observations, offering a glimpse into the beauty and complexity of human experience. The work showcases a richly detailed portrayal of places, emotions, and fleeting moments. The book is structured as a series of vignettes—each reflecting a distinctive scene or sentiment often inspired by nature or social encounters in locations such as Avignon, the Basque country, Chelsea Embankment, and even Monte Carlo. The narrative weaves together lush descriptions and introspective musings, allowing readers to experience the sights and sounds of different settings intimately. Crackanthorpe's lush imagery immerses the reader in each moment, whether it be the vibrant atmosphere of Arles on Ascension Day, the quiet resignation of an aging woman in Pau, or the haunting beauty of Naples at sunset. Through his elegant prose, he invites readers to ponder the connections between location, personal emotion, and universal themes of life and memory. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Europe -- Description and travel |
| Subject | English essays -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 60193 |
| Release Date | Aug 29, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 77 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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