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World's End (1914)

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World's End is a novel written by Amelie Rives and published in 1914. The story is set in the fictional town of World's End, Virginia, and follows the lives of two families, the Falconers and the Ashburns, who have been feuding for generations. The novel explores themes of love, revenge, and the consequences of violence.The main character of the novel is Lee Ashburn, a young man who falls in love with Mary Falconer. However, their love is complicated by the fact that their families are enemies. The novel follows their struggles to overcome the feud and be together.Throughout the novel, there are several violent incidents that escalate the feud between the families. These incidents include a murder, a duel, and a fire that destroys a family home. The novel also explores the psychological toll that the feud takes on the characters, particularly Lee, who struggles with feelings of guilt and anger.World's End is a beautifully written novel that captures the atmosphere of a small Southern town in the early 20th century. It is a story of love and hate, of family and tradition, and of the consequences of violence.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:
  • 9781164419273
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 442
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x29 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 816 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 14. december 2024
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World's End is a novel written by Amelie Rives and published in 1914. The story is set in the fictional town of World's End, Virginia, and follows the lives of two families, the Falconers and the Ashburns, who have been feuding for generations. The novel explores themes of love, revenge, and the consequences of violence.The main character of the novel is Lee Ashburn, a young man who falls in love with Mary Falconer. However, their love is complicated by the fact that their families are enemies. The novel follows their struggles to overcome the feud and be together.Throughout the novel, there are several violent incidents that escalate the feud between the families. These incidents include a murder, a duel, and a fire that destroys a family home. The novel also explores the psychological toll that the feud takes on the characters, particularly Lee, who struggles with feelings of guilt and anger.World's End is a beautifully written novel that captures the atmosphere of a small Southern town in the early 20th century. It is a story of love and hate, of family and tradition, and of the consequences of violence.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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