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Sally Spencer
Historical Fiction
Community Resilience
Early 20Th Century
Character-Driven Narrative
Personal Transformation
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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
281
Age Group
All
Language
English
Piracy Free
Secure Transactions
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Eco‑Conscious Packaging
Book Summary
South Of The River Is A Gripping Historical Fiction Set In Turn-Of-The-Century Southwark, England, Where The River's Traffic Wanes As The Railways Rise And New Inventions Begin To Reshape Daily Life. This Richly Observed Tale Follows A Close-Knit Community Learning To Adapt, With Courage, Warmth, And Grit Guiding Each Step. Perfect For Adult Readers And Anyone Who Loves Character-Driven Sagas About Resilience, Forgiveness, And Community Spirit, This Novel Offers A Moving Glimpse Into A Pivotal Moment In English Towns And Lives.
Written In A Warm, Accessible Voice, The Narrative Threads Together Belinda, An Independent Woman Finding Her Own Path; Mary, Who Must Stand Her Ground Against Her Mother’S Expectations; Fred, Facing A Dockside Crisis; Maggie, Mourning A Loss; And Tom, Wrestling With A Complicated Past. The Book Uses A Multi‑Voiced Structure That Lets Readers Walk Beside Each Character As They Navigate Personal And Communal Upheaval, Painting A Vivid Portrait Of A Neighborhood On The Edge Of Transformation.
Through South Of The River, Readers Witness The Era’S Upheavals—Telephones, Moving Pictures, Motor Cars—Unfolding Against River Docks, Crowded Streets, And Far-Reaching Trains. The Storytelling Balances Intimate Moments With Broader Social Change, Offering A Cinematic Pace And Gentle, Thoughtful Lessons About Forgiveness, Ambition, And The Enduring Power Of Community. If You Enjoy Historical Fiction That Feels Lived-In And Hopeful, This Is Your Invitation To Travel Back In Time With Characters Who Stay With You Long After The Final Page.
After Finishing South Of The River, Readers Carry A Sense Of Resilience, Warmth, And Hope. The Tale Invites You To See How Individuals And Communities Endure Change, And It Lingers With You As A Reminder Of The Enduring Power Of Connection, Courage, And The Human Spirit.
Product Details
Author
Sally Spencer
Publisher
Orion Books
Number of Pages
281
Language
English
SKU
BK0504182
ISBN
9781407226767
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
20 x 14 x 4 cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 399
₹ 260
₹ 139 Off