A Year Of Nobility

By Henry Van Dyke

Book Overview

A Year of Nobility by Henry Van Dyke is a collection of twelve short stories that explore the themes of honor, virtue, and nobility. Each story is set in a different country and time period, ranging from ancient Greece to modern-day America. The characters in these stories are all faced with difficult moral dilemmas and must make choices that will determine their fate. Some of the stories are based on historical events, while others are purely fictional. The writing style is elegant and descriptive, with a focus on character development and the exploration of complex ethical issues. Overall, A Year of Nobility is a thought-provoking and engaging read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and moral philosophy.THIS 48 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Ruling Passion: Tales of Nature and Human Nature, by Henry Van Dyke. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417918365.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425478824
• ISBN13: 9781425478827
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"