More Pages From A Journal - Softcover

Rutherford, Mark

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9376392841 ISBN 13: 9789376392841

Verlag: Double 9 Books, 2025

Inhaltsangabe

More pages from a journal presents a reflective collection of interconnected observations centered on everyday lives unfolding within a modest boarding house in Brighton. The work focuses on ordinary individuals brought together by circumstance, revealing how shared spaces expose unspoken tensions, quiet resilience, and emotional isolation. Social customs, class awareness, and personal pride subtly shape interactions, especially during seasonal gatherings that intensify reflection and expectation. The narrative emphasizes internal struggle over outward drama, showing how routine conversations and small conflicts carry deeper significance. Characters confront loneliness, obligation, and the need for recognition while maintaining polite appearances. The setting becomes a lens through which human connection is examined, highlighting how kindness, misunderstanding, and restraint coexist in close quarters. Memories, regrets, and personal sacrifices surface gradually, suggesting that endurance often defines character more than ambition. Through calm observation and understated emotion, the book explores dignity, self worth, and the quiet persistence required to navigate social life, offering an insightful portrayal of human relationships shaped by circumstance rather than spectacle.

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William Hale White was a British writer and civil servant who became widely recognized under the pseudonym Mark Rutherford, a choice often linked to a reserved nature that kept personal visibility to a minimum. Born in Bedford in 1831, he was educated at Bedford Modern School and later at New College London, experiences that contributed to his developing intellectual interests and his awareness of social and religious issues. His career in public service provided stability while allowing him to cultivate a literary life shaped by careful observation and reflective thought. He edited notable works such as the collection of Coleridges poems, demonstrating a commitment to the study and preservation of literary texts. His writing often explored questions of belief, personal integrity, and the pressures of societal expectations, drawing on his own encounters with institutional structures and private introspection. He also balanced family life, raising a child while pursuing a thoughtful and deliberate approach to authorship. His death in Groombridge in 1913 marked the conclusion of a life characterized by quiet dedication to letters, disciplined study, and an enduring interest in the complexities of human conviction and experience.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 9376392841
• ISBN 13: 9789376392841
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 146
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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