Isbn: 9780282917920 - the Messenger, Vol. 4: Published Monthly During the School Year by the Students of Durham High School, N. C.; April 1908 (classic Reprint) (3 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 an elegantly written short story with fascinating komic interludes that explores the complex power dynamics of relationships between the sexes. It is set against the backdrop of social and gender expectations of the early 1900s and tells the tale of a timid young man named Phillip, and his struggle to overcome his shyness in order to win the heart of his beloved Marie. The story is filled with rich period detail and lush descriptions of nature that bring the era to life. The author deftly weaves a web of humor, pathos, and social commentary that will linger in the reader's mind long after finishing. Ultimately, this book provides a timeless exploration of the challenges of love, courage, and the price of conformity. 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.…