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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of two friends who, inspired by their shared love of literature, embark on a series of extraordinary experiments. Fascinated by the power of language to transport readers to other times and places, they attempt to recreate scenes from classic works of literature within the real world. Their first attempt involves trying to conjure up the haunting atmosphere of Edgar Allan Poe's "Ulalume" and "The Fall of the House of Usher" in the desolate landscape of Westchester County, New York. While initially convinced of their success, their claims are met with skepticism and ridicule from their peers who point out historical discrepancies. Undeterred, the friends move on to explore the potential of Irving's "Knickerbocker's History of New York", using their imagination to re-create a seventeenth-century gathering on the Battery. Their most ambitious and daring experiment involves an attempt to relive the infamous duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr at Weehawken. This endeavor tests the limits of their abilities and challenges their understanding of the power of imagination. The authorââ â¢s exploration of these events raises fascinating questions about the relationship between literature, history, and the power of the mind to create and experience reality. 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 9781331166818_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331166818
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 300 pages. 8.94x6.02x0.71 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur 1331166810
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 300 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25897289/2
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