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Alfred Gurney 
A Christmas Faggot 

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Alfred Gurney’s ‘A Christmas Faggot’ is a poignant and beautifully written novel that explores the complexities of family dynamics and societal expectations during the Victorian era. Set against the backdrop of a snowy Christmas in 19th century England, the book follows the lives of the wealthy St. Clair family as they navigate love, loss, and secrets. Gurney’s descriptive prose and attention to historical detail immerse readers in a bygone era, capturing the essence of Victorian literature with a modern twist.
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Alfred Gurney (fl. 19th century) was an English author and clergyman, known particularly for his work, ‘A Christmas Faggot, ‘ which he published in 1884. Although not much is widely documented about Gurney’s personal life or complete literary contributions, his work on this particular publication has etched his name in the annals of English Christmas literature. ‘A Christmas Faggot, ‘ a collection of poems, carols, and musings tied to the Yuletide season, reflects Gurney’s literary style characterized by a rich use of language, rhythmic cadences, and an ability to elicit the warm sentiments associated with Christmas. The book is replete with historical allusions and Christian imagery, demonstrating Gurney’s background in theology and his predilection for intertwining spiritual reflection with literary craft. Though the volume may not stand among the mainstays of the English literary canon, it captures the Victorian era’s spirit and Christian ethos, offering insights into the cultural practices and literary trends of the time. Gurney’s work particularly appeals to those interested in the evolution of Christmas traditions in literature and remains a charming artifact of 19th-century religious and celebratory expression.
Bahasa Inggeris ● Format EPUB ● Halaman-halaman 17 ● ISBN 8596547306665 ● Saiz fail 0.4 MB ● Penerbit DigiCat ● Bandar raya Prague ● Negara CZ ● Diterbitkan 2022 ● Muat turun 24 bulan ● Mata wang EUR ● ID 8632268 ● Salin perlindungan Social DRM

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