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""A Chip of the Old Block: Being the Story of Lionel King, of Kingsholme Court"" is a novel written by Emma Marshall and published in 1880. The book follows the life of Lionel King, a young man from a wealthy family who struggles to find his place in the world. Despite his privileged upbringing, Lionel is not content with a life of idleness and seeks to make a meaningful contribution to society. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including financial difficulties, family conflicts, and romantic entanglements. Through it all, Lionel remains steadfast in his determination…mehr

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""A Chip of the Old Block: Being the Story of Lionel King, of Kingsholme Court"" is a novel written by Emma Marshall and published in 1880. The book follows the life of Lionel King, a young man from a wealthy family who struggles to find his place in the world. Despite his privileged upbringing, Lionel is not content with a life of idleness and seeks to make a meaningful contribution to society. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including financial difficulties, family conflicts, and romantic entanglements. Through it all, Lionel remains steadfast in his determination to live a life of purpose and meaning, and ultimately finds fulfillment in unexpected ways. Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, ""A Chip of the Old Block"" is a timeless tale of self-discovery, perseverance, and the power of the human spirit.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Emma Marshall is a well-known children's author who writes fascinating stories about the beauties of nature and the thrill of exploration. Marshall's writing transports readers to lovely landscapes of adventure and discovery, thanks to her excellent eye for detail and genuine appreciation for the British countryside. Her classic book, "A Flight with the Swallows," exemplifies her ability to write compelling stories that appeal to readers of all ages. Marshall guides readers on a journey through meadows, woodlands, and rivers, where they will meet the beauty of nature and the charm of friendship. In "A Flight with the Swallows," Marshall combines themes of curiosity, imagination, and the need of environmental preservation. As the children explore their surroundings and interact with the wildlife they encounter, they learn important lessons about collaboration, empathy, and environmental stewardship. With its beautiful language and appealing images, "A Flight with the Swallows" encapsulates childlike wonder and the enduring delight of exploration.