
Dandelion Wine
di:
Ray Bradbury
Lingua: Inglese
Formato: Kindle
Data di pubblicazione:
April 23rd, 2013
Editore: William Morrow Paperbacks
Pagine: 338
Generi: Fantasy
In the summer of 1928, a young boy named Douglas Spaulding experiences a season that is both transformative and enchanting. As he navigates the sun-drenched days of his childhood in the fictional town of Green Town, he finds joy in the simplest of pleasures—running through mowed lawns, savoring the sweetness of fresh apples, and exploring the wonders of nature that surround him. Each moment is a celebration of life, encapsulated in the metaphor of dandelion wine, which symbolizes the beauty and fragility of youth.
Amidst the idyllic backdrop, the novel delves deep into the themes of nostalgia and the passage of time. Douglas's adventures unfold alongside a cast of vividly drawn characters, each representing different facets of life, love, and loss. Through their stories, the reader is invited to reflect on their own memories and the bittersweet essence of growing up, capturing the essence of a carefree summer that lingers long after the season has ended.
Amidst the idyllic backdrop, the novel delves deep into the themes of nostalgia and the passage of time. Douglas's adventures unfold alongside a cast of vividly drawn characters, each representing different facets of life, love, and loss. Through their stories, the reader is invited to reflect on their own memories and the bittersweet essence of growing up, capturing the essence of a carefree summer that lingers long after the season has ended.