Analyzing Point of View and Purpose in a Village Narrative

In the excerpt from a 19th-century novel, the narrator describes a small village where the community values tradition and harmony above all else. The narrator states, 'In our quaint village, the sun rises not just to mark the passage of time, but to awaken the spirits of our ancestors, urging us to honor the ways of old.'

The passage employs a nostalgic tone and features a unique perspective on the significance of daily life in the village. Which of the following best explains the narrator's point of view and purpose in this excerpt?