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Beginners Luck

Beginners Luck

Hahn, Emily

Paperback

Young Adult Fiction

ISBN10: 9354750591
ISBN13: 9789354750595
Publisher: Alpha Ed
Published: Jun 18 2021
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.29 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A wry, warm portrait of luck and labour, Beginners Luck is a luminous entry in mid century fiction that still refuses to sit still. A clever, humane tale of chance colliding with character, it reads with the ease of a conversation and the curiosity of a study. This classic public domain novel follows ordinary lives at a crossroads, exploring how luck and circumstance sculpt identity and change. Its humour and keen eye for social detail make it ideal for curious readers and for study and analysis alike, inviting comparison with broader currents in 1940s america and 1940s american life. The book honours its era while speaking with a modern, accessible energy, and it sits comfortably among American women's fiction comparisons for readers who love Edith Wharton's social discernment reframed with mid-century wit. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. This edition invites casual readers to discover charm and insight, and offers a scholarly lens for those exploring literary history. A thoughtful, engaging bridge between past and present, Beginners Luck rewards revisiting and recommitting to the idea that life's turning points are often born from the luck we choose to notice.

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