Penguin Readers Cold Mountain
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1405882417
ISBN 13
9781405882415
Category
Lecture graduée
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Publication Year
2018
Publisher
Pages
94
Subject
Niveau 5 Anglais
Series Name
Abstract
Inman leaves the horrors of the American Civil War and begins a long, dangerous journey home to Ada, the woman he loves. Along the way, he witnesses great poverty, cruelty, and violence. Will he ever see Ada again? And if he does, will she recognize the man he has become?
Description
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Descriptif : Level 5
Résumé : Sorely wounded and fatally disillusioned in the fighting at Petersburg, a Confederate soldier named Inman decides to walk back to his home in the Blue Ridge mountains to Ada, the woman he loves. His trek across the disintegrating South brings him into intimate and sometimes lethal converse with slaves and marauders, bounty hunters and witches, both helpful and malign. At the same time, the intrepid Ada is trying to revive her father’s derelict farm and learning to survive in a world where the old certainties have been swept away.
Niveau : 5
Descriptif : Level 5
Résumé : Sorely wounded and fatally disillusioned in the fighting at Petersburg, a Confederate soldier named Inman decides to walk back to his home in the Blue Ridge mountains to Ada, the woman he loves. His trek across the disintegrating South brings him into intimate and sometimes lethal converse with slaves and marauders, bounty hunters and witches, both helpful and malign. At the same time, the intrepid Ada is trying to revive her father’s derelict farm and learning to survive in a world where the old certainties have been swept away.
Niveau : 5
Number of Copies
2
Library | Accession No | Call No | Copy No | Edition | Location | Availability |
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CRL Institut Le Bel | 8436 | LIV ANG GRD | 1 | bibliothèque | No | |
CRL Physique et Ingénierie | 95015 | LIV ANG GRD | 2 | Yes |