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Condizione: New. In.

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book takes us to the rugged landscape of Upper Canada in the mid-19th century, a time of burgeoning frontier settlements and a rapidly changing social order. The author uses the life of Nancy McVeigh, a strong-willed woman running a tavern on the dusty Monk Road, as a lens through which to explore the complexities of community, morality, and social change in a rapidly developing society. The tavern becomes a microcosm of the wider world, drawing in a diverse cast of characters - from hard-working farmers and weary travellers to the dissolute James Bennet and his troubled wife, Mary. The book vividly portrays the struggle for survival, the weight of tradition, and the changing role of women in a society grappling with the temptations of progress. Through the interactions of these characters, the author explores themes of social class, personal responsibility, and the impact of individual choices on the lives of others. The narrative also grapples with the moral dilemmas of a community wrestling with the pervasiveness of sin and the struggle for redemption, particularly as seen through the intertwined lives of Nancy, John Keene, and his son, the morally ambiguous young man who embodies the allure and pitfalls of wealth and privilege. The story of Nancy McVeigh, a woman who is both a matriarch and an entrepreneur, offers a compelling look at the resilience and the transformative power of human nature, particularly in the face of adversity. 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.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Nancy McVeigh of the Monk Road' offers a poignant glimpse into rural domestic life through the compelling character study of an older woman navigating the complexities of small-town existence. R. Henry Mainer's observant narrative explores the everyday dramas and quiet triumphs within a tightly knit community. A significant work of rural fiction, the novel delves into the unique challenges and enduring strength of women's lives in a bygone era. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to rediscover the enduring appeal of a story centered around universal themes of resilience and connection. Perfect for those interested in literary fiction and nuanced portrayals of women's experiences, 'Nancy McVeigh of the Monk Road' provides a timeless reading experience.

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Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

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 1908 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: 144 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: 144 Mainer, R. Henry (Robert Henry), 1878-1965.

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1908. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 142, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 142 142.