The Village Watch-Tower

The Village Watch-Tower

Kate Douglas Wiggin

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9789368098263
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''The Village Watch-Tower'' by Kate Douglas Wiggin tells the story of a small, tight-knit village and its residents, focusing on their individual lives and how they intersect within the larger community. The main plot revolves around the protagonist who has dedicated much of her life to the care and well-being of others. Despite her physical limitations, she maintains a watchful presence over the village, offering wisdom, support, and guidance to those around her.As the story unfolds, she becomes increasingly involved in the lives of the villagers, helping them navigate their personal challenges, including family struggles, love, and loss. She serves as a figure of strength and compassion, often acting as a mediator between conflicting interests and offering a sense of stability in times of change. Through her interactions, the novel reveals the complexities of village life, the strength of community ties, and the importance of sacrifice and empathy. The story ultimately portrays how one person’s dedication can influence an entire community, leading to personal growth and transformation for those who live within it.

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