Isbn: 9781330978931 - imperial richenda: a fantastic comedy (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 intriguing novel explores the entangled lives of several characters who converge at the Imperial Hotel, a seaside establishment that is far from luxurious. The proprietor, Solomon Roche, is a well-meaning but inept businessman. His ambitious wife, Maria, scheming to climb the social ladder. Their daughter, Asphodel, is a flirtatious young woman. And then there's Sir Anthony Amersham, a writer and painter seeking respite from the hectic social scene. The arrival of the enigmatic Richenda, a new waitress with a mysterious past, sets off a series of events that will have far-reaching consequences for all involved. The author delves into themes of class, ambition, and the complexities of human relationships, painting a vivid portrait of Irish society in the early 20th century. The novel offers a rich tapestry of characters, each with their motives and desires, making it a captivating and thought-provoking read. 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. …