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The Alchemist’s Apprentice tells the rags-to-riches story of Jack, the blacksmith’s boy. Jack’s quest leads him on a quixotic set of travels which have a rollicking ‘Tom Jones’ feel to them. Eventually, after both hardship and luxury, Jack finds himself with the enigmatic alchemist, Barnstable, dabbling in alchemy until finally he holds in his hand the precious and long awaited nugget, but by that time, of course, it is too late; for the marvels of life cannot be bought.

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The Alchemist's Apprentice, Kate Thompson

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Année de publication
2002
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Titre
The Alchemist's Apprentice
Publié
2002
Format
rigide
Pages
155
ISBN10
0370325451
ISBN13
9780370325453
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The Alchemist’s Apprentice tells the rags-to-riches story of Jack, the blacksmith’s boy. Jack’s quest leads him on a quixotic set of travels which have a rollicking ‘Tom Jones’ feel to them. Eventually, after both hardship and luxury, Jack finds himself with the enigmatic alchemist, Barnstable, dabbling in alchemy until finally he holds in his hand the precious and long awaited nugget, but by that time, of course, it is too late; for the marvels of life cannot be bought.