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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. The story opens by introducing Gerry Arlington and Harry Fortescue as they navigate a heated dispute between two opposing teams in the playground. The boys come from very different backgrounds, and the rivalry between them is mirrored in the wider conflicts of their respective societies. Fortescue, a strong and courageous youth, embodies the physicality of the period while Arlington, sensitive and imaginative, represents a younger generation seeking new paths to make their mark. The book traces the parallel journeys of Harry and Gerry through a period of intense social and political change in Britain, painting a vivid picture of the intellectual and social landscape of the time. Along their way, they share dreams of a brighter and more just society, encounter the realities of the class system, poverty, and injustice, and grapple with the complex issues of their day. The book deftly weaves together historical events with personal narratives, using fiction as a lens to examine the impact of social and political change on individuals and society. Through the lens of these characters, this book provides a nuanced and compelling exploration of the Victorian era and its lasting significance as a period of transition and upheaval. 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 9781331216957_0
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Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 398 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25902452/1
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