The Rose on the Ash-Heap

by Owen Barfield

The Rose on the Ash-Heap is the epilogue from 'English People' - Barfield's ambitious unpublished novel of English life between the First and Second World Wars. At once fairy tale, societal critique, romance and apocalyptic vision, it discloses the redemptive powers of love and imagination. Sultan, Lord of all the Asias, falls passionately in love with a beautiful and elusive temple dancer. He pursues her across continents, all the way to Albion,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0955958229
• ISBN13: 9780955958229
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Barfield Press UK
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"