Perlycross: A tale of the western hills examines the fabric of rural life shaped by shared responsibility, quiet endurance, and unspoken emotional depth. The narrative portrays a village bound by duty, tradition, and interpersonal loyalty, where small actions carry moral weight and every gesture reflects an underlying code of honor. Through a landscape of winding paths and weathered hills, the book reflects on the spiritual and social obligations that tether individuals to one another. It highlights the enduring influence of character and integrity, particularly within roles of leadership and…mehr
Perlycross: A tale of the western hills examines the fabric of rural life shaped by shared responsibility, quiet endurance, and unspoken emotional depth. The narrative portrays a village bound by duty, tradition, and interpersonal loyalty, where small actions carry moral weight and every gesture reflects an underlying code of honor. Through a landscape of winding paths and weathered hills, the book reflects on the spiritual and social obligations that tether individuals to one another. It highlights the enduring influence of character and integrity, particularly within roles of leadership and guidance. The tension between physical decline and spiritual strength becomes a lens for understanding communal interdependence, where loss and illness do not weaken unity but deepen its meaning. Perlycross: A tale of the western hills shows how dignity is sustained through quiet service and how affection grows not in dramatic displays but in the constancy of shared purpose. It reflects a world where change arrives gently but significantly, asking its people to adapt without surrendering what binds them.
Richard Doddridge Blackmore, who wrote under the name R. D. Blackmore and was born on June 7, 1825, and died January 20, 1900, was one of the most famous English writers of the 1800s. He was praised for vividly describing and giving people in the countryside personalities. Like Thomas Hardy, he was born in Western England and his works have a strong sense of where they are set. A poster for R. D. Blackmore's book Perly-Cross. Blackmore, who is sometimes called the "Last Victorian," was one of the first literary writers of the period that other writers like Robert Louis Stevenson followed. People have said that he is "proud, shy, quiet, strong-willed, sweet-tempered, and self-centered." His other books are no longer in print, except for Lorna Doone, his novel, which has stayed famous. In Berkshire (now Oxfordshire), Richard Doddridge Blackmore was born on June 7, 1825, at Longworth. He was born a year after his older brother Henry (1824 1875). His father, John Blackmore, was Curate-in-Charge of the church. His mother died a few months after he was born. She had typhus, which had spread through the town.
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