Beth Woodburn

Beth Woodburn

Maud Petitt

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789354844010
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A quiet, enduring voice from the roots of domestic fiction. A warmly observant portrait of small-town life that grows with you.Beth Woodburn offers a concise, humane exploration of family relationships and personal growth set against a nineteenth century backdrop. This public domain novel, a touchstone of vintage literature, traces the changing tides of a rural community through intimate, character-driven scenes. The narrative moves with a steady, almost painterly pace, inviting readers to slow down and notice the ordinary loves, disappointments, and decisions that shape a life.This edition from Alpha Editions treats the text as a cultural treasure, restoring linguistic colour and cadence for today’s readers while preserving the book’s period voice. Its literary and historical significance lies in its frank portrayal of everyday ambitions, rumours, and resilience-an authentic snapshot of small town life drama and social nuance that continues to resonate with readers of classics and classroom reading lists alike. The work appeals to both casual readers and classic-literature collectors, offering a gateway to a cherished era without romantic gloss.Selling points: out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions; restored for today’s and future generations; more than a reprint - a collector’s item and a cultural treasure. A timeless, approachable entry into the canon of nineteenth century novels and gutenberg e book classics.

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