Strangers At Lisconnel - Barlow, Jane
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Strangers at Lisconnel presents a thoughtful portrayal of rural life shaped by the quiet persistence of tradition and the passage of time. The novel explores the bonds formed through shared hardships, the comfort found in companionship, and the subtle yet powerful impact of change on a small, close-knit community. Through gentle observations of daily routines and conversations, the narrative reveals how memory and long-standing connections influence the present, offering moments of both solace and sorrow. The isolated setting underscores the characters resilience as they navigate loss, hope,…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Strangers at Lisconnel presents a thoughtful portrayal of rural life shaped by the quiet persistence of tradition and the passage of time. The novel explores the bonds formed through shared hardships, the comfort found in companionship, and the subtle yet powerful impact of change on a small, close-knit community. Through gentle observations of daily routines and conversations, the narrative reveals how memory and long-standing connections influence the present, offering moments of both solace and sorrow. The isolated setting underscores the characters resilience as they navigate loss, hope, and the slow transformations that come with time. The work reflects on the strength found in ordinary relationships and the enduring ties that bind people to one another and to the land they call home. Its atmospheric descriptions and rich character studies invite readers to consider the enduring significance of community, belonging, and the quiet heroism of those who face life s challenges with dignity.
Autorenporträt
Jane Barlow was an Irish writer known for creating novels and poems that focus on the lives of the Irish peasantry and their experiences during challenging periods. Her work frequently portrays rural communities in places like Lisconnell and Ballyhoy, examining their relationships with landlords and the lasting effects of historical hardships, including the Great Famine. Through her writing, she offered compassionate and insightful depictions of individuals facing poverty, struggle, and resilience within their close-knit communities. Barlow's work is marked by vivid local color and careful attention to the customs and beliefs that shaped rural life. She was born on 17 October 1856 in Dollymount, Dublin, Ireland, and pursued her education at Trinity College Dublin. Throughout her life, she displayed a deep interest in social conditions and the human spirit's ability to endure adversity. Jane Barlow's contributions remain valued for their thoughtful exploration of Irish rural identity and the powerful narratives of ordinary people living through extraordinary times. She died on 17 April 1917 in Bray, Ireland.