Bøger af Warwick Deeping

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Dr. James Muchison har alt, hvad han kunne ønske sig. Sin egen praksis som landsbylæge, søde børn og en kone med et hjerte af guld. Desværre er der noget, der truer hans idyl. James er nemlig afhængig af alkohol. Alkoholismen er nedarvet gennem generationer, og James frygter, at han aldrig vil kunne komme ud af sit misbrug. Da hans kone finder ud af, hvor galt det er fat, kaster hun alle sine kræfter ind i kampen mod sin mands alkoholproblem og for deres families overlevelse.”En kvindes kamp” er en rørende fortælling om det godes kamp mod det onde og om en kvindes utrættelige kamp for at holde sammen på sin familie. Bogen udkom første gang i 1907.Warwick Deeping (1877-1950) var en engelsk læge og forfatter, der skrev en lang række romaner og noveller. Inden han blev forfatter på fuld tid, deltog han i første verdenskrig som læge i Royal Army Medical Corps. Mange af Warwick Deepings værker er blevet oversat til fremmedsprog, og flere var bestsellere. Han skrev både historiske romaner og samtidige romaner, der kritiserede det engelske samfund.

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Den unge læge John Richmond mister hele sin opsparing i en dårlig investering, og han er derfor tvunget til at flytte til den lille by Southfleet, hvor han kan få arbejde som læge. I begyndelsen virker de mange forventninger, som byens borgere har til deres læge, nogenlunde overkommelige. Som tiden går, begynder de pæne, gudfrygtige middelklasseborgeres forventninger imidlertid at føles mere som krav, og de bliver til en utålelig byrde. Kan hans stærke personlighed modstå samfundets snærende bånd, og vil han kunne blive i Southfleet, hvis det lykkes ham at slippe fri af dem?”Hans offer” udkom første gang i 1943.Warwick Deeping (1877-1950) var en engelsk læge og forfatter, der skrev en lang række romaner og noveller. Inden han blev forfatter på fuld tid, deltog han i første verdenskrig som læge i Royal Army Medical Corps. Mange af Warwick Deepings værker er blevet oversat til fremmedsprog, og flere var bestsellere. Han skrev både historiske romaner og samtidige romaner, der kritiserede det engelske samfund.

The Seven Streams, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable volume falls within the genres of Language and Literatures English literature

Rosamund er født med et enormt modermærke på den ene side af ansigtet, og det skammer hun sig så meget over, at hun har valgt at bo for sig selv i et hus midt ude i ingenting. Da et lille fly en dag styrter ned i nærheden af hendes hus, er hendes første indskydelse som altid at trække sig tilbage og skjule sig for verden. Alligevel lykkes det hende at overvinde sin frygt for omverdenen og komme piloten Clive til hjælp.Lægen konstaterer, at Clives syn ikke står til at redde, og han vil ikke kunne vende tilbage til det liv, han levede før. Rosamund beslutter sig for at pleje ham i sit hus, og lige så langsomt går det op for hende, hvor ensomt hendes liv har været – og hvor skræmmende det kan være at lukke en anden ind i sit liv."Skæbnens veje" udkom første gang i 1927.Warwick Deeping (1877-1950) var en engelsk læge og forfatter, der skrev en lang række romaner og noveller. Inden han blev forfatter på fuld tid, deltog han i første verdenskrig som læge i Royal Army Medical Corps. Mange af Warwick Deepings værker er blevet oversat til fremmedsprog, og flere var bestsellere. Han skrev både historiske romaner og samtidige romaner, der kritiserede det engelske samfund.

Christopher Hazzard og hans mor har ét mål i livet: Han skal være læge. De kæmper begge hårdt for drømmen, selvom Christopher har mødt modgang hele sit liv. Han har været halt, siden han var lille, og han er blevet drillet, udstødt og undervurderet hele sit liv. Da han bliver ældre, opdager han, at hans skarpe intellekt bare får hans jævnaldrende til at foragte ham endnu mere. Derfor er det svært for ham at turde tro det, da en ung pige, der bor i hans bygning, begynder at vise interesse for ham – en helt anden type interesse end han har oplevet før."Rebergyden" udkom første gang i 1929 og fortæller både om en mands kamp for at hæve sig over sine kår og om den sociale uretfærdighed, der herskede i slummen i London i mellemkrigstiden.Warwick Deeping (1877-1950) var en engelsk læge og forfatter, der skrev en lang række romaner og noveller. Inden han blev forfatter på fuld tid, deltog han i første verdenskrig som læge i Royal Army Medical Corps. Mange af Warwick Deepings værker er blevet oversat til fremmedsprog, og flere var bestsellere. Han skrev både historiske romaner og samtidige romaner, der kritiserede det engelske samfund.

Den unge dr. Wolfe får arbejde i den engelske provinsby Navestock. Her skal han arbejde under den ældre læge dr. Threadgold, der har været byens eneste læge i årevis. Det går op for Wolfe, at Threadgold systematisk har forsømt de fattige patienter, og at ingen i det hele taget bryder sig om at se på deres elendighed. Lidt efter lidt begynder han at mistænke, at det ikke bare er fattigdom, sult og dårlige boliger, der gør disse mennesker så syge. Han appellerer til byrådet om at undersøge vandforsyningen i området for forurening, men han bliver mødt af en mur af ligegyldighed. Skal der virkelig en epidemi til for at få nogen til at tage de lavere klassers problemer alvorligt?”Den lille by” er en stærk roman om social uretfærdighed i det engelske samfund og om én mands næsten umulige kamp for de fattiges rettigheder. Den udkom første gang i 1912.Warwick Deeping (1877-1950) var en engelsk læge og forfatter, der skrev en lang række romaner og noveller. Inden han blev forfatter på fuld tid, deltog han i første verdenskrig som læge i Royal Army Medical Corps. Mange af Warwick Deepings værker er blevet oversat til fremmedsprog, og flere var bestsellere. Han skrev både historiske romaner og samtidige romaner, der kritiserede det engelske samfund.

Sorrell vender hjem til England efter at have kæmpet i første verdenskrig. Som officer har han forestillet sig, at der venter ham et nogenlunde værdigt liv med arbejde og fremtidsmuligheder for hans unge søn. Men virkeligheden viser sig at være helt anderledes. Den stolte og dygtige mand må tage til takke med et job på et værtshus i provinsen. Én ting holder ham gående i al elendigheden og håbløsheden: tanken om at kunne skabe et bedre liv for sin søn."Sorrell og søn" er en smuk roman fra mellemkrigstidens England. Ikke alene fortæller den om det tætte bånd mellem far og søn; den tegner også et interessant billede af 1920’ernes England, livet for soldaterne, der vendte knækkede hjem fra krigen, kvinders kamp for deres rettigheder og alle de forandringer, krigen førte med sig. Bogen udkom første gang i 1926 og er en af Warwick Deepings mest berømte bøger.Warwick Deeping (1877-1950) var en engelsk læge og forfatter, der skrev en lang række romaner og noveller. Inden han blev forfatter på fuld tid, deltog han i første verdenskrig som læge i Royal Army Medical Corps. Mange af Warwick Deepings værker er blevet oversat til fremmedsprog, og flere var bestsellere. Han skrev både historiske romaner og samtidige romaner, der kritiserede det engelske samfund.

Bertrand of Brittany is a historical novel written by Warwick Deeping and published in 1908. The story is set in the 14th century and follows the life of Bertrand du Guesclin, a Breton knight who rises to prominence during the Hundred Years' War between England and France.The novel begins with Bertrand as a young boy, growing up in poverty in Brittany. Despite his humble origins, Bertrand is determined to become a knight and serve his country. He trains tirelessly, eventually catching the eye of the Duke of Brittany, who takes him under his wing and helps him become a squire.As Bertrand grows older, he becomes an accomplished warrior, leading his troops into battle against the English. He gains a reputation as a fierce and skilled fighter, and is eventually appointed as the commander of the French army. Bertrand's military successes earn him the respect of his fellow soldiers and the admiration of the French people.However, Bertrand's rise to power is not without its challenges. He faces opposition from jealous rivals and must navigate the treacherous political landscape of medieval France. He also struggles with personal demons, including a complicated love life and a tendency towards excessive drinking.Despite these obstacles, Bertrand remains committed to his country and his cause. He fights valiantly in numerous battles, including the Battle of Cocherel and the Battle of Auray, and ultimately helps France emerge victorious in the Hundred Years' War.Bertrand of Brittany is a gripping tale of courage, loyalty, and perseverance in the face of adversity. Deeping's vivid descriptions of medieval France and its people bring the story to life, making it a must-read for fans of historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

The Slanderers is a novel written by Warwick Deeping and originally published in 1904. Set in the early 20th century, the story follows the lives of two sisters, Rachel and Mary, who are left destitute after their father's death. Rachel, the elder of the two, is determined to make a better life for herself and her sister, but finds herself the target of vicious rumors and slanderous accusations.As the story unfolds, Rachel struggles to clear her name and prove her innocence, while also navigating the challenges of love and family relationships. Along the way, she encounters a cast of memorable characters, including a wealthy businessman, a charming artist, and a conniving socialite.The Slanderers is a gripping tale of betrayal, redemption, and the power of truth. Deeping's vivid descriptions and richly drawn characters bring the world of early 20th century England to life, while his exploration of themes such as class, gender, and morality make this a thought-provoking and engaging read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Mad Barbara is a novel by Warwick Deeping, published in 1908. The story is set in the early 1900s in a small English town and follows the life of Barbara, a young woman who is considered to be mentally unstable. Her father, a wealthy businessman, is ashamed of her and keeps her hidden away in their large house.Barbara's life changes when she meets and falls in love with a young doctor named Richard. Despite her father's objections, Barbara and Richard marry and move to London. However, Barbara's mental health deteriorates further, and she becomes increasingly paranoid and delusional.Richard struggles to care for his wife and seeks the help of a renowned psychiatrist, who diagnoses Barbara with schizophrenia. The novel explores the stigma surrounding mental illness in the early 1900s and the challenges faced by those who suffer from it.Mad Barbara is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that delves into the complexities of mental illness and the impact it has on individuals and their loved ones. Deeping's vivid descriptions and compelling characters make this a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.