
The Late Scholar
di:
Jill Paton Walsh
Lingua: Inglese
Formato: Copertina rigida
ISBN 10: 1250032792
ISBN 13: 9781250032799
Data di pubblicazione:
January 1st, 2014
Editore: Minotaur Books
Pagine: 356
Generi: Business & Economics
Peter, now the Duke of Denver, finds himself thrust into the intriguing role of the Visitor, a position that carries significant weight and responsibility. As he navigates the world of academia and its complexities, he grapples with the challenges that come with overseeing the institutions he once held in high regard.
The narrative unfurls as Peter delves deeper into his new duties, unveiling a web of politics and personal drama within the scholarly circles. His interactions with fellow academics reveal the underlying tensions and rivalries that often accompany intellectual pursuits. The balance between duty and personal ambition becomes increasingly delicate as he seeks to uphold the integrity of the academic environment.
Amidst this turmoil, Peter’s journey is marked by self-discovery and a quest for meaning in a world dominated by expectations. The story weaves together humor, mystery, and philosophical musings, inviting readers to consider the true essence of scholarship and the obligations that come with authority.
The narrative unfurls as Peter delves deeper into his new duties, unveiling a web of politics and personal drama within the scholarly circles. His interactions with fellow academics reveal the underlying tensions and rivalries that often accompany intellectual pursuits. The balance between duty and personal ambition becomes increasingly delicate as he seeks to uphold the integrity of the academic environment.
Amidst this turmoil, Peter’s journey is marked by self-discovery and a quest for meaning in a world dominated by expectations. The story weaves together humor, mystery, and philosophical musings, inviting readers to consider the true essence of scholarship and the obligations that come with authority.