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Run To The Mountains by Margaret Paice (Hardcover, 1972) 1st Edition

By Margaret Paice

1972 • Hardcover • Collins

Description

Synopsys: "Run to the Mountains" by Margaret Paice is an engrossing tale of survival, courage, and resilience set in the picturesque yet rugged landscapes of the mountains. The story follows the journey of a young protagonist who, after a devastating incident, is forced to leave the comfort of home and seek refuge in the mountains. Through the challenges and adversities that come their way, they learn to adapt, survive and in time, even thrive. The narrative delves deep into the themes of self-discovery, perseverance, and the relentless human spirit. Paice’s evocative storytelling, full of gripping adventures and laden with sensory details of the mountain life, will captivate readers from start to finish.

Synopsis

Title: Run To The Mountains
Author/Publisher: Margaret Paice (Collins)
Publication Year: 1972
Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Margaret Paice's 1972 first edition novel, 'Run To The Mountains', stands as a compelling example of adventure fiction. Published by Collins, this vintage hardcover promises a captivating journey into the heart of the wild, appealing to an adult audience with its tale of exploration and challenge.

The narrative embarks on an engrossing exploration of survival, courage, and resilience. It follows a protagonist compelled to leave the familiarity of home, seeking refuge amidst the picturesque yet rugged grandeur of the mountains. Readers are invited to witness a journey through adversities, where the spirit of endurance is tested against the untamed forces of nature.

  • Rugged Mountainous Setting: The story unfolds within the formidable beauty of mountainous landscapes, creating a vivid backdrop for a tale of adventure and confrontation with the natural world.
  • Themes of Survival and Resilience: At its core, the novel delves into the powerful human spirit, showcasing themes of endurance, bravery, and the will to survive against daunting odds.
  • A Journey of Discovery: Follow the arc of a central character as they navigate challenging circumstances, charting a path through the wilderness that ultimately leads to self-discovery and growth.
  • First Edition Collectibility: This is the inaugural printing of Margaret Paice's work, offering collectors a valuable opportunity to acquire an early, unembellished edition of this adventure novel.

As a vintage first edition from the pen of esteemed Australian author Margaret Paice, 'Run To The Mountains' represents a significant piece of adventure fiction. Its timeless themes and classic narrative style make it a cherished acquisition for enthusiasts of tales of human spirit against nature, and a valuable addition to any discerning collection.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

Specifications

Format Hardcover
Condition Acceptable
Publisher Collins
Year 1972
Type Novel
Genre Adventure
Signed No
Edition 1st Edition
Vintage Yes
Features Dust Jacket
Language English
Ex Libris No
Inscribed No
Book Title Run To The Mountains
Personalised No
Custom Bundle No
Narrative Type Fiction
Country of Origin United Kingdom
Intended Audience Adults

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