Wood and Stone

In «Wood and Stone,» John Cowper Powys weaves a rich tapestry of philosophical reflection, natural imagery, and intricate human relationships set against the backdrop of rural England. With an evocative and poetic prose style, Powys explores the profound connection between humanity and the natural world, delving into themes of existence, spirituality, and the passage of time. The novel intricately intertwines character studies with a vivid depiction of the landscape, drawing on elements of Romanticism while also hinting at the emerging existential concerns of the early 20th century. John Cowper Powys... Next