Isbn: 9780243260997 - a Daughter of this World (classic Reprint) (4 results)

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

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

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a philosophical treatise that gives readers a fascinating glimpse into the life of an individual who has taken up temporary residence in a small town where he struggles to reconcile his own worldliness with the oppressive and puritanical values of the townspeople. The main character, Mark Fornay, is representative of many freethinkers and agnostics who live on the margins of society and are misunderstood by those who do not share their beliefs. Throughout the book, Fornay clashes with the highly conservative and religious Father Axon. These clashes, which Fornay describes in vivid detail, bring to light the tensions that exist between those rooted in tradition and those who espouse change. It also examines the role of art, both in its aesthetic and intellectual guises, in shaping people and ideas. By investigating these themes, this book is valuable not only for its insights into the life of an individual but also for its analysis of social conflict and the diverse ideas on which individuals base their worldviews. 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.…

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 396 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.