At Any Cost (1885)

At Any Cost (1885)

Edward Garrett

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781436782777
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At Any Cost is a novel written by Edward Garrett and published in 1885. The story revolves around the life of a young man named Jack Selby, who is determined to succeed in life at any cost. Jack is an ambitious and hardworking individual who is willing to do whatever it takes to achieve his goals, even if it means sacrificing his personal relationships and values.As the story progresses, Jack rises through the ranks of society and becomes a successful businessman. However, his single-minded pursuit of success comes at a great cost, as he becomes increasingly isolated from his family and friends. He also becomes embroiled in a scandal that threatens to ruin his reputation and career.The novel explores themes of ambition, greed, and the corrupting influence of power. It also highlights the importance of maintaining one’s integrity and values, even in the face of adversity. At Any Cost is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian-era business and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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