Isbn: 9781333417536 - the english boy at the cape, vol. 1 of 3: an anglo-african story (classic reprint) (4 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book's narrative follows Margaret Laleham, a spirited and devoted farmer's wife in 18th century Derbyshire. Margaret's days are filled with the responsibilities of running a household, attending to her husband's needs and caring for her three children. But despite the struggles of daily life, she maintains an adventurous spirit and an unwavering belief in the power of family and community. When news arrives from Margaret's childhood friend Martha, now living in South Africa, the family is filled with both joy and a sense of unease. Martha's letters paint a vivid picture of a distant land, with its unfamiliar customs and its promise of a better life. The Lalehams find themselves torn between their love for their home and the lure of adventure in a new world. The author's rich descriptions of the English countryside and the exotic landscapes of Africa provide a backdrop to the themes of friendship, family, and the complexities of human nature. Through Margaret's journey, we explore the tension between the security of familiarity and the transformative power of the unknown, reminding us of the universal experiences that bind us all. 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. …

Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 284 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.