Discover the quiet joys and quiet crises of ordinary life in this evocative collection. The Happy Exile gathers prose sketches and verse that reflect on happiness, memory, and the rhythms of a changing world. Reprinted from literary journals, the pieces invite calm reading and thoughtful reflection, framed by a cultivated, nostalgic sensibility.
This edition collects short pieces and poems that read like intimate conversations with the outside world—fields, streets, seasons, and small moments that reveal larger truths. If you enjoy refined prose and lyric verse that linger after the last page, this book offers a steady, contemplative experience.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes the reader back to the tranquil countryside of the late 1890s in England, by way of a young man who seeks out beauty and an escape from the noise of London. The author's evocative descriptions of nature transport the reader into a world of larks, yellowhammers, and gorse golden in the sun. While the beauty of the natural world is a constant backdrop, the book is rich in human stories, too. A local schoolteacher and choir singer experiences a blossoming romance and a scandal that shakes the community. The author explores themes of joy, beauty, youth, and discovery, mixing them with humor and a thoughtful nostalgia. The collection is an ode to springtime and a celebration of the sweetness of life against the backdrop of the changing seasons, imbued with genuine affection for Devon's beautiful landscape. 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 9781330122983_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330122983
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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-9781330122983
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 258 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 26013680/2
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