9781331444091 - The Child of the Tide (Classic Reprint) de Cheney, Mrs. Ednah D. (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, a profound and evocative tale set against the rugged backdrop of the River St. John in the 19th century, weaves together themes of loss, family, hardships and the unforgiving forces of nature. The author skillfully transports readers to a time when the river's powerful tides dictated the rhythm of life. Through the eyes of young Johnny, we witness the devastating impact of his father's sudden death at sea, leaving his family adrift in sorrow and uncertainty. As Johnny grapples with his grief and the responsibilities thrust upon him, we see the resilience of the human spirit amidst adversity. The book explores the complex dynamics of family relationships, the weight of tradition, and the search for meaning in the face of life's unpredictable currents. With vivid descriptions of the river's beauty and its unforgiving power, the author captures the essence of a community shaped by the ebb and flow of the tide. This book offers a poignant exploration of the human condition, reminding us of the fragility of life and the enduring power of love within the face of nature's relentless forces. 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.