Set in Old Quebec, this classic tale explores themes of history and human experience, offering a glimpse into the past. The book has been meticulously reformatted and retyped to ensure clarity and readability, making it accessible for contemporary readers. Alpha Editions aims to preserve its significance for future generations by presenting it in a modern format, free from the limitations of scanned copies.
The book emphasizes its historical significance and the importance of preserving its content for future generations. It has been meticulously reformatted and retyped to ensure clarity and readability, avoiding the pitfalls of scanned copies. This modern edition aims to keep the work accessible and relevant, highlighting its enduring impact throughout human history.
Set in the rugged landscape of Cornwall, the novel explores the intricate dynamics of rural life, focusing on themes of love, betrayal, and redemption. Through character development, it highlights the tension between tradition and progress within a loyal yet challenged community. As characters face personal and environmental adversities, they confront their limitations and prejudices, ultimately discovering courage and compassion. Trevena's storytelling vividly captures the essence of human nature, offering a poignant reflection on resilience and the enduring power of love amidst hardship.
Set against the backdrop of the Riel Rebellion, this tale explores significant historical themes and events. The narrative has been meticulously retyped, redesigned, and reformatted to enhance readability, ensuring the preservation of its important content for future generations. This modern edition aims to make the story accessible and engaging, allowing readers to connect with the historical context and characters more effectively.
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Set in the 16th century, the narrative unfolds during a tumultuous period as Henry VIII closes English monasteries, leading to significant shifts in spiritual life. The story explores the impact of these changes on society, delving into the lives of characters navigating the complexities of faith, power, and personal transformation amidst the backdrop of religious upheaval.
Set in the moor-side parish of Scarthorn, the story unfolds in the village of Lendon, centered around a local pub called The Frog. This establishment features a grotesquely displayed stuffed frog, which is intricately linked to the history of one of the characters and harbors a hidden secret. The setting and the peculiar pub serve as a backdrop for exploring the intertwined lives and mysteries of the villagers.
Excerpt from Heather The House of Cosdon and the roof are far behind and in the clouds. We are going down now, through the heather, still in the wind, towards the lights and the villages and the people who cause the lights. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.