Micah Clarke: His Statement As Made To His Three Grandchildren Joseph, Gervas, & Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734.

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Micah Clarke . RARE. Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan. Harper & Brothers First American Edition, Copyright 1894. Used. Good Condition/ No DJ is included. A square, solid copy. Bright pages. Octavo, original publisher's pictorial cloth, engraved frontispiece. In good condition. Gilted front cover and spine ornamentation are still in nice shape. Former owner signature on front free endpaper dates our copy of this book to 1894. Set during the Monmouth Rebellion of 1685 in England, Micah Clarke is a a bildungsroman (coming of age story) whose protagonist, Micah Clarke, begins as a boy seeking adventure in a rather romantic and naive way, falls under the influence of an older and vastly experienced, world-weary soldier of fortune. A story of disillusionment with religious extremism. By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, author of the Sherlock Holmes detective fiction series. 5 X 7 ½ 471 pages.

Librería

Mary Riversong Books (US)

Inventario del vendedor #

081DoyleMicah

Título

Micah Clarke: His Statement As Made To His Three Grandchildren Joseph, Gervas, & Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734.

Autor

Doyle, A. Conan

Formato/Encuadernación

Tapa dura

Estado del libro

Usado - Good

Estado de la sobrecubierta

No DJ Included

Cantidad disponible

1

Edición

First American Edition

Editorial

Harper & Brothers

Lugar de publicación

New York

Fecha de publicación

1894

Páginas

471

Tamaño

5 X 7 1/2

Peso

0.00 libras

Palabras clave

Micah Clarke, Monmouth Rebellion, Bildungroman, Coming of age, Military, Disillusionment, Extremism, Sherlock Holmes

Catálogos del vendedor

Anglophilia; Religion; Harper & Brothers; Coming of Age; Historical Fiction; 20th Century Literature; Young Adult; Psychological Fiction;

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