A Quiet Nook: In The Jura (1867)
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ISBN10: 1164777742
ISBN13: 9781164777748
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 352
Weight: 1.51
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164777748
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 352
Weight: 1.51
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Quiet Nook: In The Jura is a book written by John Ruffini in 1867. The book is set in the Jura Mountains, a range that stretches across France, Switzerland, and Germany. The story follows the protagonist, an Englishman named Arthur, who travels to the Jura Mountains to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.Arthur stumbles upon a quiet nook, a secluded spot in the mountains where he can relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. He meets a group of locals who welcome him into their community and show him the ways of the mountain lifestyle. Arthur falls in love with the simplicity and tranquility of life in the Jura Mountains and decides to stay there permanently.Throughout the book, Ruffini paints a vivid picture of the Jura Mountains and the people who live there. He explores themes of nature, community, and the search for inner peace. A Quiet Nook: In The Jura is a timeless classic that continues to inspire readers to seek solace in nature and the simple pleasures of life.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.
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