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- A Tale Of The Battles Of Peace

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""The Hand Made Gentleman: A Tale of the Battles of Peace"" is a novel written by Irving Bacheller. The story takes place in the aftermath of the American Civil War and follows the life of a young man named Robert Orme. Robert is a skilled craftsman who dreams of becoming a gentleman, but his humble background and lack of education hold him back. Through a series of fortuitous events, Robert is able to attend college and pursue his dream of becoming a gentleman. However, he soon realizes that the battles of peace are just as challenging as the battles of war. He must navigate the complexities of social class, politics, and love in order to achieve his goals and find happiness.The novel is a poignant exploration of the American dream and the challenges faced by those who seek to rise above their circumstances. It is a story of perseverance, hope, and the power of hard work and determination. Bacheller's writing is lyrical and evocative, transporting the reader to a bygone era and immersing them in the struggles and triumphs of his characters. ""The Hand Made Gentleman"" is a timeless tale that will resonate with readers of all ages and backgrounds.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162795096
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 346
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 463 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 10. december 2024
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""The Hand Made Gentleman: A Tale of the Battles of Peace"" is a novel written by Irving Bacheller. The story takes place in the aftermath of the American Civil War and follows the life of a young man named Robert Orme. Robert is a skilled craftsman who dreams of becoming a gentleman, but his humble background and lack of education hold him back. Through a series of fortuitous events, Robert is able to attend college and pursue his dream of becoming a gentleman. However, he soon realizes that the battles of peace are just as challenging as the battles of war. He must navigate the complexities of social class, politics, and love in order to achieve his goals and find happiness.The novel is a poignant exploration of the American dream and the challenges faced by those who seek to rise above their circumstances. It is a story of perseverance, hope, and the power of hard work and determination. Bacheller's writing is lyrical and evocative, transporting the reader to a bygone era and immersing them in the struggles and triumphs of his characters. ""The Hand Made Gentleman"" is a timeless tale that will resonate with readers of all ages and backgrounds.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.

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