Town And Country - Halliday, Andrew
33,99 €
inkl. MwSt.
Versandkostenfrei*
Versandfertig in über 4 Wochen
  • Broschiertes Buch

Town and Country: Sketches is a collection of short stories written by Andrew Halliday and originally published in 1866. The book is a reflection of the author's observations and experiences of life in both the city and the countryside, with each story presenting a unique perspective on the people and places that make up these contrasting environments.The book is divided into two parts, with the first section focusing on life in the city. The stories in this section explore the hustle and bustle of urban life, from the struggles of the working class to the extravagance of the wealthy elite.…mehr

Andere Kunden interessierten sich auch für
Produktbeschreibung
Town and Country: Sketches is a collection of short stories written by Andrew Halliday and originally published in 1866. The book is a reflection of the author's observations and experiences of life in both the city and the countryside, with each story presenting a unique perspective on the people and places that make up these contrasting environments.The book is divided into two parts, with the first section focusing on life in the city. The stories in this section explore the hustle and bustle of urban life, from the struggles of the working class to the extravagance of the wealthy elite. The characters in these stories are diverse, ranging from struggling artists and ambitious entrepreneurs to corrupt politicians and jaded socialites.The second section of the book shifts its focus to the countryside, where the pace of life is slower and the people are more closely connected to nature. The stories in this section explore the beauty and simplicity of rural life, as well as the challenges faced by those who call the countryside home. From farmers and fishermen to aristocrats and landowners, the characters in these stories are united by their love for the land and their determination to make a life for themselves in the countryside.Overall, Town and Country: Sketches is a vivid and engaging portrait of life in 19th century England, capturing the complexities and contradictions of a rapidly changing society. With its richly drawn characters and evocative descriptions of both city and country life, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Victorian England.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.