{"product_id":"the-devils-pool-paperback-1","title":"The Devil's Pool - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGeorge Sand\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMint Editions\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwo years after his wife's death, Germain is encouraged to move on and find a new woman and home to accommodate his three growing children.\u003c\/b\u003e He travels to visit a single woman who is eager to start a new family.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFollowing his daughter's death, P re Maurice has provided constant support for his son-in-law Germain. But after two years, he pushes him to find a new wife. Germain is a young man with three children in need of a mother. Maurice sends him to visit the daughter of a friend, who is also widowed and interested in remarrying. Germain reluctantly agrees, taking his son and the teenager Mary, who is seeking employment. The trip proves to be an eye-opening experience for the duo who form an unexpected bond.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSimilar to Sand's previous work, \u003ci\u003eIndiana\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Devil's Pool\u003c\/i\u003e examines the obligations of marriage. The story illustrates how duty and perception take priority over love and kindness. It's a dichotomy that continues to present itself, regardless of one's social or political status.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Devil's Pool\u003c\/i\u003e is both modern and readable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA young widower seeks a new wife to help raise his three young children. \u003ci\u003eThe Devil's Pool\u003c\/i\u003e, by \u003cb\u003eGeorge Sand\u003c\/b\u003e, follows a single father who is reluctant to remarry. Yet, he is forced by his father-in-law to go visit a local widow who is also looking for a new husband.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.24 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 16, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42160965877895,"sku":"9781513279534","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/7cd3eb534b734443000bf0537d6cd2cd.webp?v=1733277195","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-devils-pool-paperback-1","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}