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_aBelloc, Hilaire, _d1870-1953 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aHills and the Sea |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-09-03 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Steven Gibbs and PG Distributed Proofreaders | ||
| 520 | _a"Hills and the Sea" by Hilaire Belloc is a collection of poetic and adventurous prose pieces written in the early 20th century. The text reflects on themes of friendship, nature, and the human spirit as it weaves the narratives of two men who embark on various exploits in hills and seas, imbued with mythological and historical references. Their stories encompass not only personal interactions but also tales with larger-than-life elements, suggesting a deeper exploration of human experience against the backdrop of the natural world. The opening of the collection introduces us to two remarkable men, characterized by their strength and contrasting temperaments, one of faith and the other of skepticism. Their bond is tested through adventures which include wild escapades at sea and encounters with mythological figures, as well as their passionate discussions on life and existence. Throughout this introduction, Belloc sets the tone for a narrative rich in vivid imagery and lyrical prose, establishing a whimsical, yet poignant exploration of friendship, bravery, and the pursuit of truth and beauty in a world that often obscures them. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aEurope -- Description and travel | ||
| 653 | _aEngland -- Description and travel | ||
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