A quiet dreamer, a devoted wife, and a story that moves from a small town into the vastness of love and imagination. The Legend of Jerry Ladd charts a life where hopes, work, and a fragile happiness intertwine in a tender, unsentimental way.
In this intimate tale, a young writer named Jeremy Ladd chronicles life in a tiny town and the luminous, imperfect love he shares with Barbara. Through memories, letters, and the surge of everyday moments, the book explores how aspiration and devotion collide with reality, and how dreamers navigate a world that does not always reward their visions.
- Follow a village correspondent who dreams in Elizabethan echoes and Hawthorn-scented imagery.
- See how love grows in the space between plans and daily life, balancing hope with practical realities.
- Discover how a man’s idealism shapes a life of work, sacrifice, and quiet bravery.
- Experience a portrait of a couple whose bond is tested, cherished, and ultimately renewed by shared dreams.
Ideal for readers who enjoy literary fiction that blends character, memory, and a gentle drama of affection and vocation. If you loved stories about creative minds, intimate partnerships, and the cost of pursuing beauty, this edition may resonate with you.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a study of the life and work of Jerry Ladd, a dreamer and idealist who struggled to find his place in the harsh realities of the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world, the author explores the tensions between Ladd's imaginative vision and the practical demands of everyday life. The book delves into the complexities of Ladd's character, his relationships with family and friends, and the ways in which his dreams shapedâ"and ultimately hinderedâ"his path. Ultimately, this book offers a poignant meditation on the nature of idealism and the challenges of finding meaning in a world that often seems indifferent to the things of the 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 9781330183571_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-9781330183571
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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-9781330183571
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25799796/2
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