When a physician’s calm code and a woman’s awakening collide, love tests duty and steadiness. This novel follows Everett Layton, a respected doctor whose professional promise is matched by a rare, hopeful tenderness. Set against intimate moments of trust, it asks how devotion, ambition, and conscience shape the people who care for others—and for each other.
In the midst of personal and moral tensions, the book moves between healing rooms, quiet confidences, and the quiet strength of long-standing friendships. It examines how a life lived for others can still be a life of longing, humor, and hard-won self‑knowledge.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book intertwines the lives of Louise Fremont and Doctor Layton as he grapples with his complex feelings for her. At the start of the narrative, the young and intelligent Miss Fremont seeks medical advice for a mysterious visual impairment that threatens her work as a historian. Doctor Layton, a renowned eye specialist, finds himself attracted to her independent spirit and intelligence. However, his arrogant and commanding demeanor clashes with Louise's strong-willed nature. Despite their differences, Doctor Layton prescribes an unconventional treatment â" a retreat to the tranquil seaside town of Weecapaug â" in hopes of restoring her health. As Louise and her elderly father settle into their new surroundings, they delve into the town's rich history and encounter its intriguing inhabitants. The author skillfully weaves together themes of love, loss, and the pursuit of knowledge, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of human relationships and the enduring power of the human spirit in the face of adversity. 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 9781331130475_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-9781331130475
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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-9781331130475
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)