Round the Bend (novel) - Wikipedia
Round the Bend is a 1951 novel by Nevil Shute. It tells the story of Constantine "Connie" Shaklin, an aircraft engineer who founds a new religion transcending existing religions based on the merit of good work.
Round the Bend by Nevil Shute | Goodreads
Round the Bend is an adventure/romance novel set in the first half of the 20th Century. It explores the themes of friendship, the early days of civil aviation, discrimination & prejudice, and how humanity might respond to a new Prophet or Manifestation were …
Round the Bend - Kindle edition by Nevil Shute. Literature
2019年1月24日 · Tom Cutter is in love with airplanes and has been from his boyhood. He can remain in England, an employee in another man's aviation business, or he can set out on his own. With little more than personal grit and an antique aircraft, Cutter organizes an independent flying service on the Persian Gulf. He sees opportunities everywhere, also dangers.
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- 作者: Nevil Shute
Round the Bend - 豆瓣读书
作者: Shute, Nevil 出版年: 2009-10 页数: 352 定价: 107.00元 ISBN: 9780099530152
Round the Bend by Nevil Shute, from Project Gutenberg Canada
ROUND THE BEND Chapter 1 Some men of noble stock were made, some glory in the murder blade, Some praise a Science or an Art, but I like honourable Trade! JAMES ELROY FLECKER I came into aviation the hard way. I was never in the R.A.F., and my parents hadn't got fifteen hundred pounds to spend on pilot training for me at a flying school.
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2019年7月25日 · When Tom Cutter hires Constantine Shaklin as an engineer in his air freight business, he little realises the extraordinary gifts of his new recruit. Shaklin possesses a religious power which inspires everyone he meets to a new faith and hope for humanity.
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2000年1月1日 · In Round the Bend, Tom finds that Muslims, Buddhists and Hindus all respond to Connie's teaching and soon his fame spreads among the airline industry all over Asia. It's a very entertaining and sentimental story and has this interesting twist about a …
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- 作者: Nevil Shute
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Round the Bend By John Anderson Perhaps my favourite of all Shute's novels, "Round the Bend" contains many of his usual elements - aviation, enterprise, a mild love interest, and an unusual story very well told.
Round the Bend - Nevil Shute - Google Books
When Tom Cutter hires Constantine Shaklin as an engineer in his air freight business, he little realises the extraordinary gifts of his new recruit. Shaklin possesses a religious power which...
Round the Bend by Nevil Shute: 9780307474162
When Tom Cutter hires Constantine Shaklin as an engineer in his international air freight business, he little realizes the extraordinary gifts of his new recruit. Shaklin soon proves to possess a charismatic power that inspires everyone he …
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