Description
Discover the poignant tale of resilience and survival in 'The Tree of Man,' a timeless novel by the renowned Australian author Patrick White. This classic narrative, first published in 2009, paints a vivid portrait of the human spirit through the eyes of Stan Parker, a man who embarks on a transformative journey with only his horse and loyal dog by his side. Upon inheriting a rugged plot of land in the picturesque Australian hills, Stan, alongside his wife Amy, faces the formidable challenges of marriage and parenthood amidst the unforgiving wilderness. As they clear the land to build a simple home, their lives intersect with themes of joy, sorrow, birth, and loss. With his masterful storytelling, Patrick White delves deep into the heart of rural existence, capturing the essence of love and endurance. This B-format paperback edition, published by Random House Australia, features 480 pages filled with profound reflections on life’s intricacies. Embrace this journey of emotional depth and resilience today! Fast shipping options are available, ensuring your experience with 'The Tree of Man' is seamless from order to delivery. Experience an evocative monument to the human experience with this beloved literary classic.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781741667707
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2009
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE AUSTRALIA
Pages: 480
Description:
One of Patrick White's most loved novels in which he creates a memorable portrait of human resilience
One of Patrick White's most loved novels in which he creates a memorable portrait of human resilience
Stan Parker, with only a horse and a dog for companions, journeys to a remote scrubby patch of land that he has inherited in the Australian hills. When the land is cleared enough for a rudimentary house to be built, Stan brings his new wife, Amy, to the wilderness. Together they struggle to establish a home for themselves and their growing family.
And together, but essentially apart, they face everything from the domestic upheavals of birth and death to natural disasters. In this chronicle of simple lives in joy and sorrow, Patrick White creates an evocative monument to human endurance.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781741667707
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2009
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE AUSTRALIA
Pages: 480
Description:
One of Patrick White's most loved novels in which he creates a memorable portrait of human resilience
One of Patrick White's most loved novels in which he creates a memorable portrait of human resilience
Stan Parker, with only a horse and a dog for companions, journeys to a remote scrubby patch of land that he has inherited in the Australian hills. When the land is cleared enough for a rudimentary house to be built, Stan brings his new wife, Amy, to the wilderness. Together they struggle to establish a home for themselves and their growing family.
And together, but essentially apart, they face everything from the domestic upheavals of birth and death to natural disasters. In this chronicle of simple lives in joy and sorrow, Patrick White creates an evocative monument to human endurance.