On The Edge Of Winter (1881)

On The Edge Of Winter (1881)

Richard Markham

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120663771
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On The Edge Of Winter is a novel written by Richard Markham and published in 1881. The story takes place in the winter of 1879 in the English countryside. The main character, William, is a young man who has recently inherited his family’s estate after the death of his father. He is struggling to come to terms with his new responsibilities and the weight of his family’s legacy.As the winter sets in, William becomes increasingly isolated and lonely. He spends his days wandering the estate and reflecting on his past and future. One day, he meets a young woman named Elizabeth who is also struggling with her own personal demons. The two form a bond and begin to confide in each other, sharing their fears and hopes for the future.As the winter progresses, William and Elizabeth’s relationship deepens and they begin to fall in love. However, their happiness is short-lived as a series of tragic events unfold, threatening to tear them apart.On The Edge Of Winter is a poignant and beautifully written novel about love, loss, and the struggle to find meaning in life. Markham’s prose is lyrical and evocative, capturing the stark beauty of the winter landscape and the complex emotions of his characters. It is a timeless tale that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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