In a weathered village kitchen, a quiet domestic world hides a dangerous evening shadow. A vivid early scene from Rose and Rue introduces Tryphena, Aunt Rachel, and a household where duty, manners, and quiet longing jostle with small-town gossip and a looming mystery. The story blends warm rural life with hints of tension, old values, and the pull of what the future may bring.
The extract grounds you in a time and place where clocks tick with memories and every conversation hints at unseen currents. A sudden intrusion—the news of an unsettling event—pulls the family toward a dilemma that tests loyalty, faith, and propriety, while daily chores and conversations reveal character, class, and resilience.
Ideal for readers who enjoy intimate period dramas with strong female perspectives and a suspenseful undercurrent.
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Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a profound exploration of the complex relationship between faith and duty in the face of tragedy. Set against the backdrop of 19th century rural England, the story follows Tryphena Fowke, a young woman whose world is turned upside down when a stranger is found wounded on her family's property. As she tends to the man's injuries, Tryphena grapples with her own beliefs and the moral quandaries that arise from her newfound knowledge. Attempting to reconcile her faith with the harsh realities of life, Tryphena's journey offers a poignant meditation on the nature of good and evil and the enduring power of human compassion. 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. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781330116005_0
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Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781330116005
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Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino Unido
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781330116005
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Librería: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 322 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.67 inches. This item is printed on demand. Nº de ref. del artículo: zk1330116003
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