ISBN: 9781330494851 - time and eternity: a tale of three exiles (classic reprint) (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. This book unfolds the tale of Mr. Perekov, a Russian exile who seeks to challenge the quiet, stoic, and secretive nature of the English intelligentsia in post-World War I England. Stephen Lawrie, a young, disillusioned English scholar, becomes the unforeseen target of Mr. Perekov's attempts to arouse the English out of their complacency. As a product of a traditional, emotionless education, Stephen resists these tactics while struggling with his own inner conflicts. Stephen's encounter with a mysterious golden-voiced woman sparks his dormant capacity for passion, awakening both fear and desire within him. The author uses this evocative encounter to question the limits of idealism and individuality within human relationships. Ultimately, this book explores the complexities of the human condition, examining the tension between the allure of solitude and the need for human connection. 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.…