The Steam Engine Explained and Illustrated (Seventh Edition) With an Account of Its Invention and Progressive Improvement, and Its Application to ... and Railways Including Also a Memoir of Watt - Couverture souple

Day, Holman

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9375365484 ISBN 13 : 9789375365488

Editeur : Alpha Edition, 2025

Synopsis

A hush falls over the narrow streets of a rural American town as dusk settles, casting long shadows across the modest homes and bustling storefronts. Beneath this quiet surface, lives intertwine in subtle yet profound ways, their ambitions, disappointments, and hopes echoing the complex rhythms of early twentieth-century life. Here, the drama unfolds not through grand gestures, but through the intricate dance of everyday existence-a tapestry of community, rivalry, and resilience. This is a story rooted in the heart of small town life, where the pulse of rural America beats steadily through the actions and choices of its inhabitants. With a keen eye for human nature, the narrative explores the tensions and alliances that shape a close-knit community, capturing the nuances of social realism that defined the era. Every character, from the stalwart shopkeeper to the restless youth, is drawn with precision and empathy, reflecting the subtle interplay of tradition and change at the turn of the century. The prose offers a window into a world both familiar and distant, where the challenges of the everyday are met with quiet determination and moments of unexpected grace. The novel's regional American fiction roots shine through in its evocative depictions of place, lending authenticity and depth to a landscape marked by both hardship and hope. As the story unfolds, the reader is invited to witness the delicate balance between individual desire and communal responsibility, a theme that resonates through generations. For those who appreciate the enduring qualities of twentieth century storytelling, this work stands as a testament to the richness of American literature novels from a bygone era. It is a compelling choice for general readers, collectors, and anyone drawn to the intricate dramas that play out within seemingly ordinary lives. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Alpha Edition
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9375365484
• ISBN 13: 9789375365488
• Reliure: Tapa blanda
• Nombre de pages: 22
• Coordonnées du fabricant: EDITIONS GALLIMARD; ufficio.anagrafiche@meli.it; ; Via Verdi, 8.; Assago Milano; 20090; Italie