The Book Of Ebenezer Le Page by G. B. Edwards
The novel is a captivating life story of an old man from the Channel Island of Guernsey, who narrates his experiences, relationships, and the changes he witnesses on the island throughout the 20th century. Through his eyes, readers are immersed in a rich tapestry of island life, filled with personal triumphs and tragedies, as well as the larger historical events that shape the community. The protagonist's voice is deeply personal and engaging, offering a unique perspective on love, friendship, and the enduring power of place and memory.
The 5742nd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1981
- Nationality
- British
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 432
- Words
- 117,000
- Original Language
- English
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- Harold Bloom's The Western Canon (The Western Canon (Book) by Harold Bloom)
- 1,000 Books to Read Before You Die: A Life-Changing List (1,000 Books to Read Before You Die(Book))