Tioba And Other Tales

Tioba And Other Tales

Arthur Colton

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Editorial:
Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789369070510
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Tioba and Other Tales is a collection of short stories set in a rural landscape, where the lives of local residents are shaped by nature, human folly, and intricate relationships. The stories explore the complexities of small-town life, blending realism with elements of folklore. The opening introduces a haunting yet peaceful valley dominated by the mountain Tioba, where the protagonist observes the deep connections between nature and human existence. The narrative reveals the quirky, sometimes tragic, characters of the community, illustrating how personal histories and past conflicts influence their present lives. Through chance encounters and mysterious events, the stories delve into the interplay between fate and human action. The characters’ lives are often marked by humor and sorrow, with nature acting as both a backdrop and a force that shapes their destinies. The collection highlights the intricate web of interpersonal relationships within a close-knit community, where individuals are influenced by both their environment and the weight of past experiences. This blend of the natural world with human endeavors sets the stage for tales filled with mystery, personal growth, and the unpredictability of life.

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