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Poppies and Forget-me-nots

Poppies and Forget-me-nots

Poppies and Forget-me-nots

Michael Jobling

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2014
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9780956581853
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A romantic, historical novel set partly against the background of the first world war and partly in the 1930s.The citizens of Oakdale hail the Revd James Wortley as a prophet when he appears to predict the outbreak of the First World War but some turn on him when he takes a pacifist stand. As he battles with their opposition he also faces an inner conflict with loneliness and temptation.Two decades later, Heulwen Hughes, a young Welsh student teacher, sets out to trace her biological father. In the process she finds more than she was looking for.

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