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Phillip Rock

    30. červenec 1927 – 3. duben 2004

    Phillip George Rock se zaměřil na psaní románů, které se zabývaly životy rodin a jejich historií napříč desetiletími. Jeho styl se vyznačoval podrobným vykreslením postav a plynulým vyprávěním, které čtenáře vtáhlo do doby, o které psal. Důraz kladl na lidské osudy a rodinné vazby v kontextu historických událostí.

    Грязный Гарри
    Selezione della narrativa mondiale
    Reader's Digest
    The passing bells
    Circles of Time
    A Future Arrived
    • A Future Arrived

      • 450 stránek
      • 16 hodin čtení
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      A novel of the young, born during or just after the war to end all wars. They grow to young adulthood as the inheritors of the hatred spawned by the Treaty of Versailles: Derek Ramsey, born only weeks after his father fell in France.

      A Future Arrived
    • Circles of Time

      • 425 stránek
      • 15 hodin čtení
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      Before Downton Abbey, there was Abingdon Pryory.... He drove up to Flanders in the early summer of 1921 knowing that it would be for the last time. He had finally, after nearly four years, reconciled himself to the unalterable fact that she was dead.

      Circles of Time
    • Before Downton Abbey, there was Abingdon Pryory, the elegant country home of the Grevilles-a titled English family who, along with their servants, see their world turned upside down when England goes to war.

      The passing bells
    • Reader's Digest

      Sunflower. The Passing Bells. The Education of Little Tree. The Mountain Farm

      Reader's Digest