The Tragedy Of The Chain Pier
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ISBN10: 9369070753
ISBN13: 9789369070756
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Dec 1 2024
Pages: 66
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.16 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789369070756
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Dec 1 2024
Pages: 66
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.16 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Tragedy of the Chain Pier is a novel capturing the contrast between the lively West Pier and the somber Old Chain Pier, where emotional turmoil and tragedy linger. The story follows a melancholic individual, seeking solace at the Chain Pier after enduring personal loss. At the start, the character reflects on their sorrow and the emotional weight they carry, drawn to the pier, a place that stirs painful memories. There, they encounter a mysterious woman overwhelmed by despair. As the character watches her weep and eventually throw a bundle into the sea, they become intrigued by her sorrow, suspecting a deeper tragedy at play. This encounter leads to an investigation into grief, guilt, and a mother's anguish, culminating in the discovery of a drowned child and raising the question of the woman's culpability. The opening scenes establish a melancholic atmosphere, weaving a tale where beauty and tragedy coexist, and human emotions are tested to their limits.
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