The White People

By Frances Hodgson Burnett

Book Overview

The White People is set against the backdrop of a magical, dreamlike Scotland, this story explores themes of sensitivity, perception, and the connection between the living and the ethereal. The protagonist, a young girl gifted with the ability to see and feel the presence of spirits, navigates a world where the boundaries between the living and the dead blur. Her encounters with these otherworldly figures, whom she perceives as white souls, evoke both a sense of wonder and a deep understanding of the spiritual realm. As she grows, her sensitivity opens doors to profound experiences that challenge her view of life and death. Central to her journey is a connection with a beloved writer whose work resonates deeply with her. This relationship, initially intellectual and later emotional, becomes a catalyst for self-discovery and understanding. Themes of love, loss, and the transcendent nature of human experience shape the narrative. Through her encounters with the spirits and her bond with the writer, the girl finds clarity and peace, leading to an emotional resolution that leaves the reader with a profound sense of inner calm and reflection on the mysteries of existence.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9368094535
• ISBN13: 9789368094531
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 60 Pages
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.5" x 8.5"