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Northern Lights V2 is a novel written by Gilbert Parker, a Canadian author. It is the second volume in the Northern Lights series, which follows the life of a young woman named Janet Cardross. Set in the late 19th century, the story takes place in the Canadian wilderness and explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption.In this volume, Janet has left her husband and returned to her childhood home in the North. She is struggling to come to terms with the choices she has made and the consequences they have had on her life. As she tries to rebuild her life, she becomes involved in a complex web of relationships with the people around her, including her former lover, a local doctor, and a mysterious stranger who has arrived in town.Throughout the novel, Parker vividly portrays the rugged beauty of the Canadian wilderness and the harsh realities of life in a remote northern community. He also delves into the complex emotions and motivations of his characters, creating a rich and nuanced portrait of a woman struggling to find her place in the world.Overall, Northern Lights V2 is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores timeless themes of love, loss, and redemption in the context of a unique and fascinating historical setting.Before the world her head was still held high, but in the attic-room, and out on the prairies far away, where only the coyote or the prairie- hen saw, her head drooped, and her eyes grew heavy with pain and sombre protest. Once in an agony of loneliness, and cruelly hurt by a conspicuous slight put upon her at the Portage by the wife of the Reeve of the town, who had daughters twain of pure white blood got from behind the bar of a saloon in Winnipeg, she had thrown open her window at night with the frost below zero, and stood in her thin nightdress, craving the death which she hoped the cold would give her soon.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:
  • 9781162676357
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 72
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x4 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 141 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 2. december 2024
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Northern Lights V2 is a novel written by Gilbert Parker, a Canadian author. It is the second volume in the Northern Lights series, which follows the life of a young woman named Janet Cardross. Set in the late 19th century, the story takes place in the Canadian wilderness and explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption.In this volume, Janet has left her husband and returned to her childhood home in the North. She is struggling to come to terms with the choices she has made and the consequences they have had on her life. As she tries to rebuild her life, she becomes involved in a complex web of relationships with the people around her, including her former lover, a local doctor, and a mysterious stranger who has arrived in town.Throughout the novel, Parker vividly portrays the rugged beauty of the Canadian wilderness and the harsh realities of life in a remote northern community. He also delves into the complex emotions and motivations of his characters, creating a rich and nuanced portrait of a woman struggling to find her place in the world.Overall, Northern Lights V2 is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores timeless themes of love, loss, and redemption in the context of a unique and fascinating historical setting.Before the world her head was still held high, but in the attic-room, and out on the prairies far away, where only the coyote or the prairie- hen saw, her head drooped, and her eyes grew heavy with pain and sombre protest. Once in an agony of loneliness, and cruelly hurt by a conspicuous slight put upon her at the Portage by the wife of the Reeve of the town, who had daughters twain of pure white blood got from behind the bar of a saloon in Winnipeg, she had thrown open her window at night with the frost below zero, and stood in her thin nightdress, craving the death which she hoped the cold would give her soon.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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