The Water-Finders
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ISBN10: 9369078207
ISBN13: 9789369078202
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: Jan 1 2025
Pages: 84
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.20 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789369078202
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: Jan 1 2025
Pages: 84
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.20 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Water-Finders by Judith Vandeleur is a novel set in a small village facing a dire water shortage that threatens both health and survival. The narrative introduces the village of Willowton, grappling with the devastating effects of drought and the health crisis it brings. Key figures like a seemingly idle young man and a determined vicar emerge, each navigating their own roles in the community's struggle. As the crisis deepens, social tensions and class dynamics come to the forefront. The idle young man begins to reflect on his purpose, while the vicar takes charge, seeking to address the immediate health concerns caused by the dirty water supply. The story explores personal and societal responsibilities, examining the resilience of individuals and the community in the face of adversity. It promises a thoughtful exploration of human behavior, determination, and the complexities of social expectations during a time of hardship. The narrative delves into how individuals rise to meet communal challenges, highlighting the balance between personal ambition and collective duty.
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