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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, a delightful and often witty compilation of short fiction from the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the lives of those whose stories would likely have remained untold. With a keen eye for quirky detail, the author presents a world where the pompous are exposed, the pretentious are ridiculed, and the downtrodden are elevated. Inside, you'll encounter a young girl who may or may not be a princess, an artist who experiences a surreal night in jail, and a poet whose love for an enigmatic woman leads to an unexpected adventure. These are just a few of the characters the author introduces us to, all of whom struggle with human foibles and societal expectations. The tales within invite us to examine the issues faced by those living through one of history's most tumultuous periods, reflecting on how human nature transcends time. Each story stands as a fascinating portrait of life in the past, reminding us of history's rich tapestry and the enduring strength of the human spirit. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243939138_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243939138
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243939138
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)