A Rough Shaking
The 19th-century Scottish author delivers a novel of a homeless orphan who finds peace in the company of animals and his own innate goodness. One of George MacDonald's realistic novels, A Rough Shaking takes its title from a devastating earthquake that hit along the Italian coast in February of 1887. Though not written in the classic mold of a children's story, like MacDonald's Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood and Gutta Percha Willie, it tells the story of Clare Skymer's growing up. Orphaned by an earthquake and though seemingly unaware of God, he is a child imbued with goodness and with an unusual empathy for animals. As he wanders the world and…
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Weitere Autoren: Phillips, Michael (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-7953-5205-8
- EAN: 9780795352058
- Produktnummer: 34813804
- Verlag: RosettaBooks
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 335 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 746 KB
- Reihenbandnummer: 31
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