The eternal moment, and other stories
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ISBN10: 9374129256
ISBN13: 9789374129258
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 22 2026
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789374129258
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 22 2026
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A woman stands at a railway platform, poised between the familiar and the unknown, as time seems to hold its breath. In these masterfully crafted classic British short stories, the everyday is transformed into moments of revelation, where the pulse of early twentieth-century fiction beats quietly beneath the surface of ordinary lives. This collection, long out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, brings together tales that probe the heart of human relationships, illuminating the subtle tensions and fleeting connections that shape existence. Each narrative is a window onto the shifting landscapes of Edwardian era literature, capturing the nuances of British society settings with a precision that recalls the sharp social commentary literature of Virginia Woolf and the psychological depth of D. H. Lawrence's influence. Restored for today's and future generations, these stories invite readers to linger in the eternal moment where existential questions in fiction are not merely asked but lived. The prose is at once lucid and evocative, drawing the reader into a world where the boundaries between the self and others are blurred, and where the search for meaning is both intimate and universal. For those who cherish literary fiction collections, this edition offers not just a glimpse into the anxieties and aspirations of a bygone era, but also a mirror for our own uncertainties. Carefully curated for readers of classic literature as well as literature students and scholars, this edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Alpha Editions' commitment to reviving neglected works ensures that the sharp insights and emotional truths of these stories continue to resonate. To hold this book is to hold a piece of history, newly alive and ready to speak to the questions that endure across generations.
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