The Call of the East

The Call of the East

Thurlow Fraser

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Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789354541131
22,38 €
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Discover the enchanting world of *The Call of the East: A Romance of Far Formosa*, a captivating tale that transports readers to the lush landscapes and vibrant cultures of Taiwan. Originally penned by Thurlow Fraser, this historical romance is a treasure trove of adventure and love, now revived by Alpha Editions after decades of being out of print. Set against the backdrop of Far Formosa, this novel weaves a rich tapestry of expatriate experiences in Asia, exploring the profound connections between love and cultural exploration. As the protagonist navigates the complexities of life in Taiwan, readers are invited to immerse themselves in a story that beautifully captures the essence of Taiwanese heritage. This is not just a reprint; it’s a meticulously restored edition that honors the original while making it accessible for today’s audience and future generations.*The Call of the East* stands out in the realm of East Asia literature, offering a unique perspective on the historical romance genre. Fraser’s vivid storytelling and evocative prose bring to life the breathtaking scenery and intricate social dynamics of early 20th-century Taiwan. This book is a must-have for both casual readers seeking an unforgettable love story in Formosa and classic literature collectors eager to enrich their shelves with a cultural gem.Join the ranks of those who appreciate the beauty of travel romance novels and the allure of adventure in Taiwan. With its compelling narrative and historical significance, this edition of *The Call of the East* is more than just a book; it’s a cultural exploration fiction that resonates with the heart and soul of its readers. Don’t miss your chance to own this collector’s item that celebrates the timeless themes of love and discovery. Embrace the journey-order your copy today!

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