Dublin and robertson (6 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Book Club Edition. Here is the tender and moving love story of a convalescent RAF pilot and a young Frenchwoman whom he meets on the boat en route to Ireland, where he plans to spend the rest of his sick leave. It is also, the story of the Donegal village of Kildooey where they stay together. As the plot unfolds, it becomes evident that there are two forces at work, curing Tom Fairburn of the neurotic fear which has lingered in his tortured mind long after the healing of his wound: love for this beautiful and obviously unhappy woman who has so miraculously entered his life, and preoccupation with the small affairs of the villagers. The story of Kildooey, in true Irish style, is a mixture of paradoxes: of great courtesy in small things and carelessness and cruelty in great; of evil that comes from good intentions and good that springs from hatred and malice; of misdirected loyalty and cruel kindness. Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. he Signpost" is exciting in its deep fathoming of human character and experience; but there is more to it than that, for England and France are in it, as well as Ireland, and the Kildooey signpost that points the way to Dublin may be a symbol of the times (illustratore).…

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Condizione: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1855 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 787 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 787.…