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The Issa Valley

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Czesław Miłosz

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296 Seiten
11 Lesestunden

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Set against a backdrop of a harsh northern landscape, the story follows Thomas, a child navigating the complexities of village life filled with both beauty and brutality. Key elements include the haunting presence of Magdalena, the village priest's mistress, whose suicide impacts the community, and Thomas's loving grandparents who offer stability amid chaos. As he faces the contradictions of nature and human experience, Thomas ultimately departs from his childhood and the Issa River, ready for new adventures. The narrative is poetic and richly imagined, showcasing the author's lyrical prowess.