Constance Holme's book "The Trumpet in the Dust" is set in early 20th-century rural England. The book relates the tale of a young woman named Anne who, as a result of her father's failing business, is compelled to leave her home and go to a new town. As Anne adjusts to her new life, she becomes embroiled in local issues, including a family dispute that poses a threat to the town's cohesiveness. The novel highlights the delicate and frequently turbulent nature of human connections as Anne's attempts to mediate peace between the two families are hindered by her growing attraction to one of the boys. Holme is known for her evocative depictions of rural England and her ability to convey the subtleties of human behavior in her writing. The novel provides readers with a painful look at love, sorrow, and redemption as well as a window into a bygone time and the difficulties those who lived through it had to deal with.
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Constance Holme (1880-1955) was a British novelist and short story writer who is best known for her novel "The Lonely Plough," which was a critical success when it was published in 1929. Holme was born in England and spent much of her life there, where she drew inspiration from the rural landscapes and communities she encountered. Holme's writing is characterized by her vivid descriptions of the natural world and her ability to capture the nuances of human behavior. His work is celebrated for its warmth, humor, and insight into the human condition. Her novels provide readers with a glimpse into a bygone era and the challenges faced by those who lived through it and continue to be appreciated for their timeless themes and timeless insights into the human experience.
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Constance Holme's book 'The Trumpet in the Dust' is set in early 20th-century rural England. The book relates the tale of a young woman named Anne who, as a result of her father's failing business, is compelled to leave her home and go to a new town. As Anne adjusts to her new life, she becomes embroiled in local issues, including a family dispute that poses a threat to the town's cohesiveness. The novel highlights the delicate and frequently turbulent nature of human connections as Anne's attempts to mediate peace between the two families are hindered by her growing attraction to one of the boys. Holme is known for her evocative depictions of rural England and her ability to convey the subtleties of human behavior in her writing. The novel provides readers with a painful look at love, sorrow, and redemption as well as a window into a bygone time and the difficulties those who lived through it had to deal with. N° de réf. du vendeur 9789358715415
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