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Cornish Trilogy Omnibus Robertson Davies
Cornish Trilogy Omnibus
by Robertson Davies

4.5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 1988 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 1156 pages
Lending : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported

Embark on an Extraordinary Literary Expedition

In the vast literary landscape, few works possess the depth and enchantment of Robertson Davies's Cornish Trilogy Omnibus. This critically acclaimed masterpiece, comprising "Fifth Business," "The Manticore," and "World of Wonders," takes readers on an extraordinary journey through the complexities of human nature, the enigmatic allure of art, and the transformative power of memory.

Robertson Davies, a renowned Canadian author and playwright, masterfully weaves a tapestry of rich characters, compelling narratives, and profound insights into this literary trilogy. Through the intertwined lives of his protagonists, Davies invites us to contemplate the enduring themes of identity, memory, and the interconnectedness of all things.

"Fifth Business": Unveiling the Ties That Bind

The first installment of the Cornish Trilogy Omnibus, "Fifth Business," introduces us to Dunstan Ramsay, a seemingly ordinary man whose life is forever altered by a childhood tragedy. As Dunstan navigates the labyrinthine paths of his past, he grapples with the profound impact of his actions and the hidden connections that shape his destiny.

Davies skillfully employs the concept of "fifth business" to explore the subtle ways in which our lives can be influenced by the seemingly insignificant choices we make. Amidst a cast of unforgettable characters, "Fifth Business" delves into the complexities of human relationships and the often elusive nature of truth.

"The Manticore": Art as Reflection and Redemption

In "The Manticore," Davies delves into the enigmatic world of art and its transformative power. We encounter David Staunton, a young Canadian painter haunted by the mysterious death of his wife. As David embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind her demise, he finds himself entangled in a surreal and unsettling exploration of his own artistic process.

Davies seamlessly blends reality and fantasy in "The Manticore," blurring the lines between art and life. This introspective and evocative novel invites readers to ponder the nature of creativity, the complexities of grief, and the elusive search for meaning.

"World of Wonders": Memory, Loss, and the Fragility of Identity

The concluding chapter of the Cornish Trilogy Omnibus, "World of Wonders," brings the interconnected storylines and characters to a poignant and thought-provoking . Davies masterfully probes the fragility of identity, the transformative nature of memory, and the enduring legacy of the past.

Through the aging Dunstan Ramsay, Davies invites readers to reflect on the ways in which our memories shape our present and the profound impact of loss on our lives. "World of Wonders" is a haunting and deeply moving exploration of the human condition, offering a profound meditation on the complexities of life and the bittersweet passage of time.

A Literary Masterpiece that Transcends Time

Robertson Davies's Cornish Trilogy Omnibus stands as a testament to the enduring power of literature. With its rich characters, compelling narratives, and profound insights into the human experience, this trilogy has captivated generations of readers. Davies's ability to weave together the themes of identity, memory, art, and destiny creates a literary masterpiece that resonates long after the final page is turned.

Whether you are a seasoned literature enthusiast or embarking on your first literary adventure, the Cornish Trilogy Omnibus promises an unforgettable and transformative journey. Immerse yourself in Davies's enchanting world, where the boundaries of imagination and reality blur, and the intricacies of human nature are laid bare. Prepare to be captivated, challenged, and ultimately enriched by this extraordinary literary experience.

Robertson Davies Author Of Cornish Trilogy Omnibus Cornish Trilogy Omnibus Robertson Davies

Robertson Davies (1913-1995) was a renowned Canadian author, playwright, and professor. He is best known for his literary trilogy, the Cornish Trilogy Omnibus, as well as his acclaimed Deptford Trilogy and World of Wonders series.

Cornish Trilogy Omnibus Robertson Davies
Cornish Trilogy Omnibus
by Robertson Davies

4.5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 1988 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 1156 pages
Lending : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
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Cornish Trilogy Omnibus Robertson Davies
Cornish Trilogy Omnibus
by Robertson Davies

4.5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 1988 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 1156 pages
Lending : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
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