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The Prophet Of Berkeley Square

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""The Prophet of Berkeley Square"" is a novel written by Robert Hichens. The story is set in London during the early 20th century and follows the life of a man named Henry Summers, who becomes known as the ""Prophet of Berkeley Square."" Henry is a mysterious figure who spends his days sitting on a bench in the square, dispensing wisdom and advice to those who seek it. His followers believe him to be a prophet, and his words have a profound impact on their lives.As the story progresses, we learn more about Henry's past and the events that led him to become the Prophet of Berkeley Square. We also see the impact that his teachings have on those around him, including a young woman named Marjorie who is struggling to find her place in the world.The novel explores themes of faith, love, and the search for meaning in life. It is a thought-provoking and engaging read that will leave readers pondering the nature of spirituality and the role of prophets in society.The great telescope of the Prophet was carefully adjusted upon its lofty, brass-bound stand in the bow window of Number One Thousand Berkeley Square. It pointed towards the remarkably bright stars which twinkled in the December sky over frosty London, those guardian stars which always seemed to the Prophet to watch with peculiar solicitude over the most respectable neighbourhood in which he resided.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162705941
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 292
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x15 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 503 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 13. december 2024

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""The Prophet of Berkeley Square"" is a novel written by Robert Hichens. The story is set in London during the early 20th century and follows the life of a man named Henry Summers, who becomes known as the ""Prophet of Berkeley Square."" Henry is a mysterious figure who spends his days sitting on a bench in the square, dispensing wisdom and advice to those who seek it. His followers believe him to be a prophet, and his words have a profound impact on their lives.As the story progresses, we learn more about Henry's past and the events that led him to become the Prophet of Berkeley Square. We also see the impact that his teachings have on those around him, including a young woman named Marjorie who is struggling to find her place in the world.The novel explores themes of faith, love, and the search for meaning in life. It is a thought-provoking and engaging read that will leave readers pondering the nature of spirituality and the role of prophets in society.The great telescope of the Prophet was carefully adjusted upon its lofty, brass-bound stand in the bow window of Number One Thousand Berkeley Square. It pointed towards the remarkably bright stars which twinkled in the December sky over frosty London, those guardian stars which always seemed to the Prophet to watch with peculiar solicitude over the most respectable neighbourhood in which he resided.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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