The Way Of The Winepress (1917)

By William Riley

Book Overview

The Way of the Winepress is a historical novel written by William Riley in 1917. The book is set in the 18th century and tells the story of a young man named John, who dreams of becoming a winemaker. John is born into a family of farmers and is expected to follow in his father's footsteps, but he is determined to pursue his passion for wine.The novel follows John's journey as he travels to France to learn about winemaking and eventually returns to England to start his own vineyard. Along the way, he faces many challenges, including financial difficulties, family conflicts, and the threat of war.The Way of the Winepress is a tale of perseverance, passion, and the pursuit of one's dreams. It offers a glimpse into the world of winemaking during the 18th century and explores the themes of family, love, and sacrifice. The novel is a classic piece of literature that is still enjoyed by readers today.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: 1165686112
• ISBN13: 9781165686117
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"