Descrizione
Amid the tumult of World War II, a young boy named Isaac Wolf embarks on a perilous journey from the vibrant streets of Prague to the austere landscapes of Scotland. Sent away by his parents for his safety, Isaac's new life is rife with uncertainty and the specter of war hangs heavy on the horizon. In this unfamiliar land, he grapples with his identity, the loss of his home, and the whispers of conflict that taint the air.
As he navigates this new world, Isaac discovers hidden truths about his heritage and the responsibilities that come with it. The remnants of history and the art that tells those stories beckon him, leading him on an adventure that transcends his tumultuous childhood. Each challenge he faces only deepens his resolve to protect artifacts that hold the key to understanding the past and the hope for a better future.
Amidst the chaos of war, Isaac learns that bravery often comes in unexpected forms. With the help of new friends and unexpected allies, he becomes an unlikely hero, fighting to preserve not just artifacts, but the heart and soul of a culture facing annihilation. In this gripping tale, the lines between courage and fear, friendship and solitude, become blurred as Isaac navigates a world transformed by conflict, discovery, and the quest for belonging.
As he navigates this new world, Isaac discovers hidden truths about his heritage and the responsibilities that come with it. The remnants of history and the art that tells those stories beckon him, leading him on an adventure that transcends his tumultuous childhood. Each challenge he faces only deepens his resolve to protect artifacts that hold the key to understanding the past and the hope for a better future.
Amidst the chaos of war, Isaac learns that bravery often comes in unexpected forms. With the help of new friends and unexpected allies, he becomes an unlikely hero, fighting to preserve not just artifacts, but the heart and soul of a culture facing annihilation. In this gripping tale, the lines between courage and fear, friendship and solitude, become blurred as Isaac navigates a world transformed by conflict, discovery, and the quest for belonging.
Dettagli del libro
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
372 pagine
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Aug 25, 2020
Editore
Viking
ISBN-10
045147869X
ISBN-13
9780451478696