Eli Of The Downs (1920)

von C. M. A. Peake

352 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""Eli of the Downs"" is a novel written by C. M. A. Peake and first published in 1920. The story is set in the English countryside and follows the life of Eli, a young shepherd boy who lives on the downs with his family. Eli is a kind and gentle boy who loves the animals he cares for and is deeply connected to the land he lives on. As the story progresses, Eli faces a number of challenges, including the loss of his beloved dog, the arrival of a new and cruel landowner, and the outbreak of World War I. Despite these difficulties, Eli remains steadfast in his love for his family, his animals, and his home. The novel is a poignant and beautifully written exploration of rural life in England during the early 20th century. It is a celebration of the natural world and the simple pleasures of life, as well as a meditation on the resilience and strength of the human spirit. ""Eli of the Downs"" is a timeless classic that will delight readers of all ages with its warmth, wisdom, and charm.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.

• Themen: Kinder, Jugendliche und Bildung Romane, Erzählungen, Tatsachenberichte Klassische Literatur
• ISBN: 9781436833639
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.06.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC