The Roadmender (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417937189)

The Roadmender is a spiritual and philosophical novel written by Michael Fairless. The book is a fictional account of a nameless narrator who meets a mysterious man called the Roadmender. The Roadmender is a wise and insightful man who teaches the narrator about the importance of living a simple and meaningful life.Throughout the book, the Roadmender shares his wisdom and philosophy with the narrator, discussing topics such as love, death, and the meaning of life. The book is divided into short chapters, each focused on a different aspect of the Roadmender's teachings.The Roadmender is a deeply spiritual book that explores themes of faith, redemption, and the search for meaning in life. It is a beautifully written and thought-provoking novel that encourages readers to reflect on their own beliefs and values.1920. The Roadmender, a devotional country book, was very much to early Edwardian taste, clearly touched a melancholy nerve and achieved popular classic status. When the book was published there was a great mystery surrounding who Michael Fairless was, and what locale did he describe with such love? The place was West Sussex-the Adur Valley, and Michael Fairless turned out to be a woman-Margaret Barber.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.

Author: Michael Fairless
ISBN-10: 1417937181
ISBN-13: 9781417937189
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/01/2005
Pages: 168
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.56lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.39d