9781331058632 - Two Sides of a Question (Classic Reprint) di Sinclair, May (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Delve into the complexities of human relationships amidst the suffocating grip of boredom in this intriguing narrative. The author weaves a tale that unravels within the walls of Coton Manor, where Maurice Durant, a young artist, finds himself ensnared in a fortnight-long visit with his godfather, Colonel Tancred, and his enigmatic daughter, Miss Tancred. As Durant attempts to navigate the endless hours, he confronts the excruciating monotony of whist games and the Colonel's relentless chatter. Miss Tancred, an inscrutable figure, emerges as a symbol of stifled aspirations and hidden depths. Through the author's keen observations, this novel explores the themes of individuality, conformity, and the search for meaning in a world that often seems to stifle the human spirit. The insights presented challenge readers to reflect on the profound impact of boredom on our lives and the lengths we may go to escape its clutches. 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.