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The Potter's Wheel (1897)

The Potter's Wheel (1897)

Watson, John

Hardcover

Pottery & CeramicsFiction AnthologiesCeramics

ISBN10: 1165624079
ISBN13: 9781165624072
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 194
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Potter's Wheel is a novel written by John Watson and published in 1897. The story is set in a small English village and follows the lives of the residents, particularly the local potter, David Elgin. Elgin is a talented artist who struggles to balance his passion for pottery with his responsibilities to his family and community. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and the pursuit of artistic excellence. Elgin's wife, Ruth, is a strong and supportive partner who helps him navigate the challenges of his career. However, their relationship is tested when Elgin becomes infatuated with a wealthy woman from London who offers him the opportunity to showcase his work on a larger stage. As Elgin's success grows, he becomes more distant from his family and friends, leading to a series of misunderstandings and conflicts. The novel ultimately asks whether it is possible to achieve greatness without sacrificing the things that truly matter in life. The Potter's Wheel is a beautifully written and thought-provoking work of fiction that continues to resonate with readers today. It is a timeless exploration of the human condition and the struggle to find meaning and purpose in a rapidly changing world.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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