9780243352746 - Le Pays de l'Or (Classic Reprint) von Conscience, Henri (2 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book follows a group of immigrants from various walks of life who abandon their past for the allure of opportunity in the newly discovered land of California. The author captures the sense of adventure, folly, and nuance within each character as the weight of their decision looms larger with each passing day at sea. The story takes place during the California Gold Rush of 1849, a pivotal event in American history that brought forth both the admirable and the deplorable aspects of human nature. The narrative's complex characters grapple with themes of loss, morality, and justice as they're forced to confront the reality of their decisions and the malleable nature of their new society. This book is a captivating tale of ambition, desperation, and the consequences that arise when dreams collide with reality. It's a poignant portrayal of the human experience blended with a valuable historical perspective. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.