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Holman Day

The Landloper

Name: The Landloper
Brand: Polyglot Publishing
SKU: 274b917d-3a32-fa2e-12c7-8a07d71ddd4a
Price: 33.99 EUR
Availability: InStock
Author: Holman Day

Original publication: 1915
Bilingual edition: June 12, 2026
Pages: 608
Difficulty: ★☆☆
Translated from: English

About this book

Tom, a man without attachments, travels the roads in search of opportunities and meaning in his life. Over the course of his encounters, he discovers different facets of society, between solidarity and opportunism. His free outlook allows him to adapt, but also forces him to confront his own limits. Behind his wandering lies a deeper quest for identity and stability. The author builds a realistic narrative exploring freedom, isolation, and life choices.

The benefits of the bilingual method with Line-by-line synced layout

Every line of the original has its translation directly beneath it, at the same height. You never lose your place: your eye drops one line and lands on exactly the sentence it just read. This is the layout that lets you open a book in a language you barely know without ever giving up, and compare the two texts almost word for word.

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