Lafcadio Hearn 
Chita: A Memory of Last Island [EPUB ebook] 
A Haunting Tale of Hurricane Devastation and Creole Culture

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In Lafcadio Hearn’s evocative novella, ‘Chita: A Memory of Last Island, ‘ the author immerses readers in the exquisite wanderings of a young man’s reminiscence of a vanished paradise on the Louisiana coast. Hearn’s lyrical and impressionistic style captures the ethereal beauty of its landscapes, interweaving themes of nostalgia, memory, and loss against the backdrop of a devastating hurricane. With its rich descriptions and haunting atmosphere, the narrative serves as both a tribute to the unique Creole culture and a reflective exploration of human experience in the face of nature’s wrath. Lafcadio Hearn, an enigmatic figure of the late 19th century, was captivated by the cultural complexities of New Orleans and its surroundings. His diverse background as a Greek-Irish expatriate and his experiences in Japan gave him a distinct perspective that informed his depictions of Southern life. This place deeply resonated with Hearn, and his keen observations of the interplay between man and nature, compounded by his personal encounters with loss, culminate in the poignant storytelling found within this work. ‘Chita: A Memory of Last Island’ invites readers to explore the delicate interplay between beauty and transience. Hearn’Äôs haunting prose and vivid imagery make it a compelling read, drawing those interested in regional literature, the complexities of coastal life, and the evocative power of memory into a world that remains both familiar and eerily ephemeral.

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Dil İngilizce ● Biçim EPUB ● Sayfalar 158 ● ISBN 4057664632005 ● Dosya boyutu 0.5 MB ● Yayımcı Good Press ● Kent Prague ● Ülke CZ ● Yayınlanan 2019 ● İndirilebilir 24 aylar ● Döviz EUR ● Kimlik 7513271 ● Kopya koruma Sosyal DRM

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