{"product_id":"fires-of-evening","title":"Fires of evening","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook info:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fires of evening (Hardcover, 528 pages – Sphere, 2010) – Sphere, 2010. Language: Eng.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition: Good\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet against the backdrop of the tumultuous Cornish landscape in 1913, this reissue of E. V. Thompson's captivating novel delves into the lives of the Retallick family as they navigate the complexities of a rapidly changing society. Josh and Miriam, along with their grandson Ben, embody the struggles faced by communities in the face of industrial upheaval, particularly as trade unions rise and tensions between workers and owners intensify. Readers will gain insights into the socio-economic dynamics of mining communities, the evolution of family roles during times of crisis, and the impact of social movements like the Suffragette initiative, as seen through the lens of Ben's cousin, Emma Cotton.  As the narrative unfolds, the arrival of World War I adds an unexpected twist, compelling characters to confront their deepest fears and aspirations. This edition not only provides a rich historical context but also explores themes of resilience and change, making it a vital read for anyone interested in the intersection of personal and societal transformation. Engaging with this book will enhance your understanding of early 20th-century social issues, the significance of community bonds, and the enduring strength of the human spirit in adversity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"E. V. Thompson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53097687711968,"sku":"9780751545760","price":53.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/5681\/6608\/files\/81AuOvH0_lL._SY522.jpg?v=1781686703","url":"https:\/\/medicalbook.online\/products\/fires-of-evening","provider":"medicalbook.online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}