The Golden Arrow: Love, Duty, and Tradition in English Countryside
Mary Webb
Aug 2021 · Good Press
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Mary Webb's 'The Golden Arrow' is a compelling novel set in the pastoral English countryside, rich with symbolic imagery and vivid descriptions. This book explores themes of love, duty, and the clash between tradition and modernity, all presented in Webb's lyrical and poetic prose. The story follows the protagonist as she navigates the complexities of small-town life and her own inner desires, leading to a dramatic climax that leaves readers questioning the nature of fate and free will. Webb's work is often compared to the writings of Thomas Hardy and D.H. Lawrence, making 'The Golden Arrow' a valuable addition to the literary canon of early 20th century England. Mary Webb's ability to capture the essence of rural life and the human experience shines through in this captivating novel, making it a must-read for fans of classic literature and English pastoral fiction. 'The Golden Arrow' will leave readers pondering the intricacies of the human heart and the power of destiny.
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