Isbn: 9789371814621 - Sixpenny Pieces (7 results)

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Sixpenny pieces introduces the work and philosophy of a physician serving a working-class London neighborhood. The story centers on his unconventional practice, as he engages with patients whose lives reflect the hardship, humor, and resilience of the city s overlooked communities. From the beginning, the narrative places the reader in the thick of urban commotion, capturing the energy of a London street during a tense evening. A case of domestic violence draws immediate attention, and the doctor emerges as a figure whose instincts prioritize compassion over protocol. Rather than sending the injured woman to a hospital, he takes responsibility for her care, revealing his pragmatic understanding of the conditions many endure. The novel uses his modest surgery as a stage for examining larger social issues, from poverty and exploitation to kindness and endurance. His interactions with a colorful and troubled array of individuals provide insights into both his character and the lives of those around him. The opening scenes signal a richly textured narrative, rooted in the rhythms of working-class life and marked by quiet defiance and unexpected humor.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Sixpenny pieces introduces the work and philosophy of a physician serving a working-class London neighborhood. The story centers on his unconventional practice, as he engages with patients whose lives reflect the hardship, humor, and resilience of the city s overlooked communities. From the beginning, the narrative places the reader in the thick of urban commotion, capturing the energy of a London street during a tense evening. A case of domestic violence draws immediate attention, and the doctor emerges as a figure whose instincts prioritize compassion over protocol. Rather than sending the injured woman to a hospital, he takes responsibility for her care, revealing his pragmatic understanding of the conditions many endure. The novel uses his modest surgery as a stage for examining larger social issues, from poverty and exploitation to kindness and endurance. His interactions with a colorful and troubled array of individuals provide insights into both his character and the lives of those around him. The opening scenes signal a richly textured narrative, rooted in the rhythms of working-class life and marked by quiet defiance and unexpected humor. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Sixpenny Pieces | A. Neil Lyons | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2025 | Double 9 Books | EAN 9789371814621 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.