Bates, H.E.

The Purple Plain

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ISBN 13:
9780413775979
author:
Bates, H.E.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Methuen Publishing Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2006
Pages:
340
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 x 1.6 centimetres (0
Genre:
Second World War fiction
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£11.95

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The Purple Plain by Herbert Ernest Bates Set against the backdrop of Burma during World War II, this novel tells a powerful story of survival and renewal. After experiencing personal tragedy in the Blitz, Forrester finds solace with the inhabitants of a mission community in Burma, where he begins to rediscover life. However, his newfound happiness is short-lived as further tragedy threatens. Forrester's journey is one of human resilience and the search for meaning in the face of adversity. This acclaimed novel explores themes of love, loss, and survival, offering a poignant portrayal of life during wartime. With its thought-provoking narrative, The Purple Plain is a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction and stories of survival.

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