The clammer
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hopkins, William John
1863 - 1926
About this book
In the early 20th century, as industrialization reshaped coastal landscapes, "The Clammer" by William John Hopkins captures a unique slice of life through the eyes of Thomas, a devoted clam digger. This novel intricately explores themes of passion and solitude against the backdrop of societal change, where the act of clamming becomes a profound metaphor for connection to nature. As Thomas navigates his world, he encounters Eve, a governess who challenges his perceptions and ignites a deeper understanding of his own desires. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, this compelling narrative invites readers to reflect on the significance of simple joys amidst evolving societal norms. Discover the beauty of resilience and the quest for identity in "The Clammer."
