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The Village in the Jungle
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About "The Village in the Jungle" by Leonard Woolf: Set against the backdrop of the dense jungles of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), this narrative captures the struggles and lives of the inhabitants of an isolated village. The village's denizens, constantly battling the dual threats of wild animals and encroaching nature, are emblematic of the broader struggle between man and the untamed environment. Woolf's keen observations and intimate understanding of the locale, combined with his compassionate portrayal of its people, make this work a profound exploration of the human spirit in the face of adversity. With its evocative descriptions and deep human insight, "The Village in the Jungle" stands as a masterful depiction of life, loss, and the enduring will to survive.
Leonard Woolf, born in 1880, was a noted British political theorist, author, publisher, and civil servant. Spending several years in Ceylon as a colonial administrator, Woolf drew from his experiences to produce this authentic and heartfelt novel. Beyond his literary contributions, he is also known for his association with the influential Bloomsbury Group and his marriage to the renowned writer Virginia Woolf. His works, characterized by their introspective depth and socio-political commentary, continue to resonate with readers and scholars alike.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
210
Release Date:
2023-11-22
Publication Date:
2023-11-22
Publisher:
DD SALES AND DISTRIBUTORS
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN10:
9359570745
ISBN13:
9789359570747
Weight:
303 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
13 cm
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