LIBROS DEL AUTOR: rose mitchell

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: rose mitchell

  • Pilgrim Souls
    Rose Helen Mitchell
    Pilgrim Souls is a novel which explores how the unknown past can throw its shadows onto the present and onto the personal life of someone who has had no previous known connection to events in the past. Anna, a student in Adelaide, is coping with the recent death of her mother, Eleanor. Eleanor had always kept her past life, growing up in Scotland, a close secret. After her deat...
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    21,52 €

  • Long is the Way and Hard
    Rose Helen Mitchell
    Harry, an Australian veteran from World War I, and Caitlin, an English girl, meet briefly at the end of the war. When Caitlin writes to Harry with the news that her husband Patrick has died, and that she has given birth to a son, Joseph, they begin friendly correspondence. Through these letters, Harry’s feelings for Caitlin grow into love and he eventually proposes marriage to ...
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    24,55 €

  • Whispering Shadows
    Rose Helen Mitchell
    This collection evokes situations confronting ordinary people in their ordinary lives. The author creates images of loss, love, hatred and warmth of particular characters in particular places as far apart as Scotland and Australia. Against a background haunted by Destiny, people are led or pushed by emotions into a stream of experiences. In ‘Whispering Shadows’ we learn about t...
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    15,24 €

  • Siege of Contraries
    Rose Helen Mitchell
    During a two-day respite in World War I in France, destiny entangles the lives of three young men: Patrick, who is Anglo-Irish, and Harry, an Australian, accidentally meet Karl, an enemy soldier. Karl is seriously injured and the two allies are forced to measure their humanity against their military training. Should they comfort the German? Should they let him die alone? As th...
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    15,78 €

  • Tall Woman
    Rose Mitchell
    Translated from her own words, this story of a Navajo woman who lived for more than 102 years is a vivid account of traditional lifeways in a harsh and challenging environment. Tall Woman was raised in a family of foragers and herders: 'we never lived in one spot for any length of time; we just roamed about from place to place, and from time to time.' Forbidden to go to school,...
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    67,22 €