No Defense: Volume 2 - Couverture souple

Parker, Gilbert

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9376393740 ISBN 13 : 9789376393749

Editeur : Double 9 Books, 2025

Synopsis

No defense Volume 2 presents a reflective historical narrative that blends personal freedom with political tension and emotional conflict. The story follows a restless young man whose impulsive nature and independent spirit place him at odds with tradition, authority, and expectation. Set against a landscape marked by unrest and competing loyalties, the novel explores how private choices are shaped by public struggle. Moments of natural beauty contrast sharply with the realities of social division, highlighting the fragile balance between idealism and responsibility. Encounters with strangers in need emphasize compassion and moral courage, suggesting that identity is formed through action rather than belief alone. Romantic attachment introduces tenderness and vulnerability, yet also deepens conflict as family obligation and inherited views complicate personal desire. Throughout the narrative, themes of loyalty, conscience, and self-discovery unfold gradually, portraying growth as uncertain and often painful. The novel ultimately examines how love, empathy, and conviction are tested when individual values collide with political unrest and inherited ideology.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Gilbert Parker (1862-1932) was a renowned Canadian novelist and politician, known for his vivid storytelling and rich depictions of early Canadian life. Born in Camden East, Ontario, Parker's upbringing in a rural environment deeply influenced his literary work, often reflecting the landscapes and cultural dynamics of Canada. His works often combined elements of romance, adventure, and historical fiction, earning him a significant readership. Some of his notable novels include The Seats of the Mighty, which is set during the British conquest of Quebec, and The Right of Way, which explores themes of redemption and identity in the Canadian wilderness. His writing style was characterized by detailed descriptions, strong character development, and an ability to weave historical facts with engaging narratives. Parker's novels were well received both in Canada and abroad. Parker's contributions to literature and politics were widely recognized. He was knighted in 1902, becoming Sir Gilbert Parker, in recognition of his literary achievements and his service to the British Empire. Despite his success in England, Parker maintained a strong connection to his Canadian roots, and his works continued to celebrate the country's history and culture.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9376393740
• ISBN 13: 9789376393749
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 50
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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