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Despair's Last Journey is a gripping novel by David Christie Murray that tells the story of a man's descent into madness and despair. The protagonist, George Vane, is a successful businessman who is haunted by his past and tormented by his own thoughts. As his mental state deteriorates, he becomes increasingly isolated from his family and friends, and his life spirals out of control.The novel is set in the late 19th century, and Murray's vivid descriptions of the era transport the reader back in time. The characters are well-drawn and complex, and the plot is full of twists and turns that keep the reader guessing until the very end.Despair's Last Journey is a powerful exploration of the human psyche and the destructive power of despair. Murray's writing is both lyrical and haunting, and his portrayal of mental illness is both sensitive and insightful. This is a book that will stay with you long after you've turned the final page.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:
  • 9781163630655
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 422
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 562 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 12. december 2024
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Despair's Last Journey is a gripping novel by David Christie Murray that tells the story of a man's descent into madness and despair. The protagonist, George Vane, is a successful businessman who is haunted by his past and tormented by his own thoughts. As his mental state deteriorates, he becomes increasingly isolated from his family and friends, and his life spirals out of control.The novel is set in the late 19th century, and Murray's vivid descriptions of the era transport the reader back in time. The characters are well-drawn and complex, and the plot is full of twists and turns that keep the reader guessing until the very end.Despair's Last Journey is a powerful exploration of the human psyche and the destructive power of despair. Murray's writing is both lyrical and haunting, and his portrayal of mental illness is both sensitive and insightful. This is a book that will stay with you long after you've turned the final page.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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