Isbn: 9780259200833 - Periwinkle: an Idyl of the Dunes (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 transports readers to the rugged New England coast, a place where the relentless Atlantic waves clash with the unforgiving dunes. The author paints a vivid picture of a small, isolated life-saving station, where a dedicated crew of men stand vigilant against the sea's fury. The story unfolds against the backdrop of a fierce storm, with the rescue of a shipwrecked vessel at the heart of the narrative. But the book is more than just a tale of bravery and danger. It delves into the depths of human emotion, exploring themes of loneliness, duty, and the enduring strength of the human spirit. We meet the weathered souls who have made their lives on the dunes, each bearing their own burdens and finding solace in their shared mission. The arrival of a tiny, orphaned girl, miraculously saved from the wreckage, becomes a catalyst for profound change, transforming the lives of these hardened men and offering them a glimpse of hope and redemption. The author's insightful portrayal of this unlikely family, forged in the face of adversity, underscores the enduring power of human connection and the resilience of the human heart. 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: 312 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.