9781332530762 - The Merchant of Antwerp (Classic Reprint) de Conscience, Hendrick (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 tells the story of Raphael Banks, a young and ambitious clerk who dreams of making his fortune in the business world. After returning from a trip to Brussels, Raphael receives the news of an unexpected inheritance, which gives him the financial means to pursue his entrepreneurial aspirations. However, he soon finds himself torn between his desire for success and his growing affection for Felicità Verboord, the daughter of his employer. Set against the backdrop of the bustling commercial city of Antwerp in the mid-19th century, this book explores the complex themes of ambition, love, and the pursuit of happiness. The author delves deeply into the inner struggles of his characters, capturing the essence of their hopes, fears, and aspirations. Through their experiences, the book offers insights into the human condition and the challenges we all face in balancing our dreams with our relationships. 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.