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John Whittier Treat

    John Greenleaf Whittier bol vplyvný americký kvakerský básnik a horlivý zástanca zrušenia otroctva v Spojených štátoch. Jeho poézia, ovplyvnená škótskym básnikom Robertom Burnsom, je známa svojím silným morálnym presvedčením a súcitom. Whittierove verše často zachytávali krásu Novej Anglicka a skúmali témy spravodlivosti a ľudskosti. Jeho dielo z neho urobilo kľúčovú postavu americkej literatúry 19. storočia a jedného z Fireside Poets.

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    • 2022

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      • 318 stránok
      • 12 hodin čítania

      The story follows Brian, a boy whose stutter isolates him and leads to bullying, shaping his worldview through a lens of prejudice and violence. Struggling to express himself, he resorts to physical confrontations, especially after enduring abuse from a priest. As he grapples with his trauma and growing rage, Brian's journey takes him to the Alaskan outback in search of redemption. In this remote setting, he confronts his past and seeks to reclaim his life, offering a poignant exploration of resilience and the quest for forgiveness.

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