Isbn: 9780243488025 - the passing of the third floor back: and other stories (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

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

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

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This insightful book captures the unfolding story of Nicholas Snyders, an innkeeper known throughout the Dutch town of Zandam for his miserly and wicked ways. His heart knows only one true pleasure, the power his wealth gives him. One evening, a peculiar peddler visits the inn, offering Nicholas a silver flask said to hold the ability to swap two souls. Nicholas, dismissing the peddler as a fool, soon finds his life turned upside down when he awakes to discover he is now inhabited by the soul of Jan, a young sailor set to marry Nicholas' servant, Christina. The narrative explores the themes of redemption, love, and the true nature of humanity, delving into the idea that it is the soul, not the body, that defines an individual. Through the author's captivating storytelling, Nicholas' transformation from a cruel miser to a kind and generous soul leads readers on an introspective journey, questioning the nature of their own humanity and the role that compassion plays in shaping our actions and our very selves. 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.…