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Between two thieves

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The narrative opens in a mountain village where an elderly paralytic sits in an invalid chair, watching a monoplane and reflecting on its potential to carry wounded from battle as hospital aircraft. Scenes alternate between the old man's vivid observations of sunsets and alpine vistas and the town's evening life, from promenades and band music to domestic gardens and routines. Through detailed local color and contrasted images of modern invention and rural tradition, the text explores technological optimism, memory, and the rhythms of community.

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Title: Between two thieves

Author: Richard Dehan

Release date: April 1, 2023 [eBook #70431]

Language: English

Original publication: United States: Frederick A. Stokes Co, 1912

Credits: Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK BETWEEN TWO THIEVES ***

BETWEEN TWO THIEVES

BY
RICHARD DEHAN

AUTHOR OF “ONE BRAVER THING”
(THE DOP DOCTOR)

NEW YORK
FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY
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