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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the lives of the Lagman family, prosperous vineyard owners residing near a historic execution site. As they prepare for the consecration of their newly built mausoleum, unsettling events and encounters with mysterious figures disrupt their seemingly idyllic existence. The family's matriarch, the Lagmansha, grapples with accusations of deceit and a haunting past, while her husband, the Lagman, faces the consequences of his questionable actions as a judge. Their daughter, Amalie, caught in the midst of family turmoil, seeks solace in faith and the guidance of a compassionate neighbour. The author skillfully weaves together elements of Scandinavian folklore, Christian symbolism, and psychological realism to explore themes of guilt, retribution, and the complexities of human nature. The contrasting settings of the opulent Lagman estate and the eerie, shadow-filled landscape create a palpable atmosphere of suspense and moral ambiguity. Through the characters' interactions with supernatural beings and their own internal struggles, the book delves into profound questions about sin, redemption, and the enduring power of conscience. Ultimately, the book's insights illuminate the universal human search for meaning and forgiveness in the face of past transgressions, offering a poignant reflection on the consequences of our choices and the possibility of transformation. 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 9780259504214_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259504214
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259504214
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)