Henry Beston’s _The Outermost House_ (1928) records, in a highly poetic fashion, a year spent in hermitic and “mystical” solitude by the Atlantic Ocean at Cape Cod. Deep reverence, sincere gratitude, and a sense of brotherhood with all creatures permeate Beston’s “poetics of wonder”. The dominant note of the book is wonder at the mysteries and miracles of Life and of creation.
"La Mystère, la Beauté, et la Mystique de la Nature": the poetics of wonder in Henry Beston’s The outermost house, 2019.
"La Mystère, la Beauté, et la Mystique de la Nature": the poetics of wonder in Henry Beston’s The outermost house
Casella, Stefano Maria
2019-01-01
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Henry Beston’s _The Outermost House_ (1928) records, in a highly poetic fashion, a year spent in hermitic and “mystical” solitude by the Atlantic Ocean at Cape Cod. Deep reverence, sincere gratitude, and a sense of brotherhood with all creatures permeate Beston’s “poetics of wonder”. The dominant note of the book is wonder at the mysteries and miracles of Life and of creation.
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