White hands von arthur stringer (5 Ergebnisse)
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, IN, 1927
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Poor. The cover has green cloth with orange lettering. The dust jacket states that a father "brought [his daughters] to face fundamental needs.in a primitive camp on an island." The bottom edge of the spine strip is a little frayed; the front board's bottom, front corne…rs are a little frayed. The text block ends have darkened. The endpapers and the bottom end of the text block have foxing. The dust jacket is poor. The spine panel is split away from the other panels, and its bottom 2 1/2 in. is missing. The reverse side has numerous tape stains and other dark stains. On the printed side there are 6 pieces of tape, a tape stain, and shelf wear soiling on the back panel. Scans e-mailed upon request. R. S. (illustrator).
Verlag: McClelland and Stewart, Toronto
- Hardcover
- Erstausgabe
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1927, 1st Canadian edition. (Cloth) Very good. 302pp. Previious owner's name on ffep and small neat stamp on FPD.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: A. L. Burt Company, New York, 1927
- Hardcover
Anbieter: Attic Books (ABAC, ILAB), London, ON, KanadaAttic Books (ABAC, ILAB)
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 302, [4] p. 20 cm. Burgundy cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Jacket has chips, tears and creases. Faint stain on rear cover. Pages darkened.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: British Library, Historical Print Editions Feb 2026, 2026
- Hardcover
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, DeutschlandAHA-BUCH GmbH
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'White Hands' is a compelling drama that explores themes of social responsibility, personal transformation, and the rigors of the Canadian wilderness. Written by Arthur Stringer, this novel follows the lives of two wealthy and pampered young women whose father, a self-made man of the North, becomes…disillusioned by their idle and superficial lifestyle. In a desperate attempt to instill character and resilience in his daughters, he orchestrates a situation that leaves them stranded in the rugged, unforgiving wilds of the northern frontier.The narrative captures the stark contrast between the opulence of high society and the primal demands of survival. As the sisters struggle against the elements, they are forced to shed their 'white hands'-symbols of their sheltered existence-and confront the harsh realities of nature. Stringer masterfully portrays their psychological and physical evolution as they trade luxury for labor and vanity for grit.A classic tale of adventure and moral awakening, 'White Hands' remains a poignant study of the human spirit's ability to adapt and find strength in adversity. It serves as both a gripping survival story and a sharp critique of the excesses of the Jazz Age, highlighting the enduring value of hard work and self-reliance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
