Isbn: 9781332344482 - history of the wallingford disaster (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 harrowing events of August 9, 1878, when a devastating cyclone ripped through the town of Wallingford, leaving a trail of destruction and loss in its wake. The author meticulously documents the storm's impact, from the first ominous signs to the grim aftermath, painting a vivid picture of the shattered lives and landscapes. Through firsthand accounts and meticulous details, the book delves into the immediate and lasting effects of the disaster on the community. It explores the heroic efforts of individuals who selflessly aided the injured and mourned the dead, showcasing the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable tragedy. More than just a chronicle of devastation, the book delves into the emotional and psychological toll of the event, capturing the raw grief, bewilderment, and even fleeting moments of humor that arose amidst the chaos. It reflects on the profound questions of fate and faith that such events inevitably raise, offering a glimpse into the human search for meaning in the wake of disaster. Ultimately, this book serves as a powerful testament to the enduring strength of community and the enduring power of hope, even in the darkest of times. 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.…