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Dr. Grenfell's Parish: The Deep Sea Fisherman

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In «Dr. Grenfell's Parish: The Deep Sea Fisherman,» Norman Duncan vividly chronicles the austere yet vibrant lives of Newfoundland's fishermen, immersing readers in the harsh realities of their daily existence. Written in a rich, descriptive prose that mirrors the ruggedness of the Newfoundland landscape, Duncan's narrative blends realism with elements of local folklore, capturing the cultural essence of a tight-knit fishing community. The book serves as both a tribute and a poignant exploration of the interplay between man and sea, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century maritime life, revealing deeper themes of hardship, resilience, and camaraderie. Norman Duncan, a Canadian author and journalist, was deeply influenced by the rich maritime culture of his homeland. His experiences in Newfoundland, coupled with a genuine understanding of its people's struggles, inform the authenticity of his portrayal. A contemporary of contemporaries like W. Somerset Maugham and Louis Hémon, Duncan used his literary talent to bring attention to social and environmental issues pertinent to coastal communities, fostering a connection between his readers and the marginalized lives he represented. This captivating book is a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of human existence within an unforgiving natural world. Duncan's empathetic eye and lyrical writing invite readers into a forgotten parish, encouraging us to reflect on the importance of community and the indomitable spirit of those who make their lives by the sea.

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Veröffentlichungsdatum auf Litres:
04 November 2024
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90 S.
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8596547347545
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