9781330953266 - Sweetapple Cove (Classic Reprint) de Schaick, George Van (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 gripping, turn-of-the-century page-turner explores the world of medicine as it follows a newly qualified doctor as he leaves behind the comforts of a big city hospital in pursuit of adventure and new experiences. Our protagonist, an ambitious young physician eager to prove himself, decides to take a leap of faith and heads to a remote coastal village in Canada. Trading in his white coat and stethoscope for oilskins and long boots, he must adapt to a world where the precariousness of life is ever-present, and the practice of medicine often means making the best of limited resources. The author paints a vivid portrait of the stark beauty of this isolated community, where the inhabitants eke out a living from the sea. The doctor's experiences bring him face-to-face with the harsh realities of life and death, and challenge his assumptions about his profession. This evocative tale captures the transformative power of adventure, the resilience of the human spirit, and the profound impact one person can have on the lives of many. 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.