The Born Fool (Classic Reprint)

John Walter Byrd

ISBN 10: 0483615757 / ISBN 13: 9780483615755

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

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Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 446 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Born Fool (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0483615757
• ISBN 13: 9780483615755
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Sehr gut
• Seller catalogs:
  • Bücher

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Synopsis

A honeymoon on the sea becomes a doorway to memory, duty, and unseen tensions.

A man named Kirk escorts his new wife Marian through a quiet, gradual awakening that blends romance with a sharpened awareness of family, class, and the calls of the past. The setting moves from sunlit decks to intimate rooms, as their journey weaves together tenderness, restraint, and a hint of storm to come.

The book traces how two lives adjust to marriage and travel, revealing how look, gesture, and everyday care can feel both hopeful and heavy. As they move from place to place, the couple faces questions about trust, forgiveness, and the boundaries of love, all framed by the social world around them.

• A hushed, observant portrait of a fledgling marriage on a sea voyage.
• Gentle, concrete scenes of daily life, kindness, and mutual care.
• Subtle explorations of longing, memory, and the pull of outside responsibilities.
• A mood that blends tenderness with a sense of impending consequence.

Ideal for readers who enjoy character-driven stories set against travel, family expectations, and the quiet dramas of love and loyalty.