Excelsior (1865)

Excelsior (1865)

Samuel Richard Bosanquet

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781104125271
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Excelsior is a novel written by Samuel Richard Bosanquet and first published in 1865. The story is set in the mid-19th century and follows the life of a young man named Edward Neville, who is determined to achieve greatness and make a name for himself. Neville is intelligent and ambitious, but his desire for success often leads him down a path of self-destruction.The novel explores the themes of ambition, love, and the pursuit of happiness. Bosanquet delves into the complexities of human nature and the consequences of our actions. The characters are well-developed and the plot is engaging, with unexpected twists and turns.Excelsior is a thought-provoking and introspective novel that will appeal to readers who enjoy classic literature. It is a timeless tale of the human condition, and a reminder that the pursuit of greatness can come at a great cost.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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