{"title":"Louis Stone","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Louis Stone collection, a celebration of an esteemed author whose works remain relevant and engaging even today. Louis Stone, a novelist of the early 20th century, is best known for his novel \u003cem\u003eJonah\u003c\/em\u003e, a compelling piece of general fiction that captures the essence of Australian life and society during his time. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStone's storytelling is characterised by a deep understanding of human nature and social dynamics, offering readers a glimpse into the lives of his characters with empathy and precision. His works are cherished for their vivid portrayals of the struggles and triumphs of everyday people, set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're exploring Stone's writings for the first time or revisiting his stories, this collection offers a timeless blend of drama, moral dilemmas, and richly drawn characters. Immerse yourself in Stone's narrative world and experience the enduring appeal of his literary craft.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"jonah-by-louis-stone-9781922147448","title":"Jonah","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJonah\u003c\/em\u003e is the story of two larrikins: the unforgettable Joe Jones—known as Jonah—and Chook. Jonah, born a hunchback, is feared and revered in equal measure as the ruthless leader of the Push, a violent gang that terrorises the slums of Waterloo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChook, a fellow member of the Push, is Jonah's loyal best friend. But after a chance encounter with his son, the result of a casual affair, Jonah decides to abandon the larrikin life and settle down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHe marries Ada, the mother of his child, and takes advantage of an opportunity to open his own business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46670878965996,"sku":"9781922147448","price":17.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9885603482872.jpg?v=1752785995"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/louis-stone.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}