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John Robertson Allan

    L'écriture de John Robertson Allan explore principalement la vie rurale et les rythmes de l'agriculture. Il possédait un œil d'observation aiguisé, capturant l'essence de la campagne avec une compréhension douce mais profonde des cycles naturels. À travers sa prose, Allan célébrait les beautés simples du paysage agricole et l'esprit durable des communautés rurales. Son œuvre offre aux lecteurs un sentiment de paix et une connexion aux éléments durables de la vie.

    Farmer's Boy
    • Farmer's Boy

      • 168pages
      • 6 heures de lecture

      John R. Allan was brought up on a farm in Aberdeenshire at the beginning of the century. Through his child's eye we are allowed a view of the little world called Dungair, with its extended family of colorful characters - among them the Old Man, Uncle Sandy, Captain Blades and Cuddy Manson. We are given a vivid, yet unsentimental account of the boy's explorations of his surroundings, his early schooldays, his first visit to the town and his awareness of the outbreak of the Great War. New material continues John Allan's life story.

      Farmer's Boy