Isbn: 9780259101369 - in search of quiet: a country journal, may july, 1896 (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 book recounts the author's experiences as a young man escaping the flashy distractions of London to the quiet countryside village of Thorpe Green. The author seeks peace and time to dedicate to his work as a law professional, writing a book on the topic of Weights and Measures. The author's observations of the people and the simple life of this farming village are written with a rich appreciation of small-town values and a deep fascination with the colorful characters he encounters. The author's story also speaks to the power of the English countryside to rejuvenate the body and mind. This book will appeal to readers who enjoy a charming and humorous glimpse into the rhythms and interconnections of village life through the keenly observant eyes of a newcomer. It is a book to be savored, and will leave the reader with a renewed appreciation for the peace and contentment that can come from a simpler life lived among the honest, salt-of-the-earth characters of a small country village. 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.…