The Short Day Dying by Peter Hobbs

The Short Day Dying

Peter Hobbs

195 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction historical reflective slow-paced
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This is the story of four seasons in the life of Charles Wenmoth, a twenty-seven-year-old apprentice blacksmith and Methodist lay preacher in Cornwall in 1870. Life is at its hardest; poverty is everywhere. Charles crosses and recrosses the raw, b...

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