Portrait Of A Village

Portrait Of A Village

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Francis Brett Young
Binding: Hardback
Published: William Heinemann Ltd, 1937

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Faded and discoloured cloth. Light foxing on book block. Internally sound.

This evocative novel, Portrait Of A Village, chronicles the intricate lives and enduring traditions within the quaint English hamlet of Monk's Norton. Francis Brett Young masterfully illustrates the subtle shifts and steadfast rhythms of rural existence, presenting a rich tapestry of interconnected characters whose destinies are woven into the very fabric of their community. The narrative details the passage of time through generations, capturing the essence of a bygone era with poignant observation and a deep appreciation for the English countryside. It offers readers a compelling and intimate glimpse into the heart of village life, revealing both its quiet joys and its inherent challenges.

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Description

Author: Francis Brett Young
Binding: Hardback
Published: William Heinemann Ltd, 1937

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Faded and discoloured cloth. Light foxing on book block. Internally sound.

This evocative novel, Portrait Of A Village, chronicles the intricate lives and enduring traditions within the quaint English hamlet of Monk's Norton. Francis Brett Young masterfully illustrates the subtle shifts and steadfast rhythms of rural existence, presenting a rich tapestry of interconnected characters whose destinies are woven into the very fabric of their community. The narrative details the passage of time through generations, capturing the essence of a bygone era with poignant observation and a deep appreciation for the English countryside. It offers readers a compelling and intimate glimpse into the heart of village life, revealing both its quiet joys and its inherent challenges.