9780259028567 - Memory Corner (Classic Reprint) de Gallon, Tom (3 resultados)

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

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

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Experience a tale set in the early 20th century, nestled in the quaint, insular Little Place, Hampstead. This book charts the lives of the Misses Teakle and their young charge, Stella, from the day she enters their quiet world as a four-year-old orphan. Their little corner of society is disrupted by the return of Stella's childhood sweetheart, Jimmie Fielding, now a confident and worldly young man. The author explores the subtle shifts in dynamics between the characters, particularly the romantic entanglements that develop as Stella blossoms into a young lady. Woven into the narrative is a mystery surrounding Stella's true identity, discovered through a chance encounter, setting the characters on a quest to uncover her past. This book delves into themes of identity, familial bonds, longing for connection, and the ways in which our past shapes our present. It offers a sensitive and nuanced exploration of human relationships, capturing the essence of a forgotten era. 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.