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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Step back in time to the era of the Napoleonic Wars with this captivating tale of a young watchmaker's struggle amidst the turmoil of conscription and war. Set against the backdrop of 19th century rural France, this gripping story explores the impact of war on ordinary lives, the sacrifices made, and the hope that endures even in the darkest of times. Through the eyes of Joseph, a talented apprentice grappling with the threat of conscription, the author weaves a poignant narrative that delves into themes of love, loss, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. As Joseph's personal journey intertwines with the broader historical context, this book offers a thought-provoking exploration of the human cost of war and the complexities of patriotism and national identity. Ultimately, it reminds us that even in the bleakest of winters, the flame of humanity can never be extinguished. 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 9781330203972_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-9781330203972
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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-9781330203972
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)