The Glass-Blowers

The Glass-Blowers

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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: Daphne Du Maurier
Binding: Hardback
Published: HERON BOOKS

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This historical novel, The Glass-Blowers, transports readers to 18th-century France, chronicling the fortunes and misfortunes of a family deeply entrenched in the ancient craft of glass-blowing. The narrative vividly portrays their lives amidst the tumultuous backdrop of the French Revolution, illustrating the intricate artistry of their trade and the societal shifts impacting their existence. Du Maurier masterfully weaves a tale of passion, tradition, and survival, presenting a compelling portrait of a family striving to maintain their legacy in a changing world. The prose is rich and evocative, immersing the reader in a bygone era with its detailed descriptions and emotional depth.

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Description

Author: Daphne Du Maurier
Binding: Hardback
Published: HERON BOOKS

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This historical novel, The Glass-Blowers, transports readers to 18th-century France, chronicling the fortunes and misfortunes of a family deeply entrenched in the ancient craft of glass-blowing. The narrative vividly portrays their lives amidst the tumultuous backdrop of the French Revolution, illustrating the intricate artistry of their trade and the societal shifts impacting their existence. Du Maurier masterfully weaves a tale of passion, tradition, and survival, presenting a compelling portrait of a family striving to maintain their legacy in a changing world. The prose is rich and evocative, immersing the reader in a bygone era with its detailed descriptions and emotional depth.