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Miles Lambert’s Three Chances (1884)

Miles Lambert’s Three Chances (1884)

Mary E. Palgrave / Mary EPalgrave

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120646439
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Miles Lambert�������s Three Chances is a novel written by Mary E. Palgrave and first published in 1884. The story follows the life of Miles Lambert, a young man who is given three chances to make something of himself, despite his humble beginnings. As a child, Miles is taken in by a wealthy family, the Murrays, who provide him with an education and a comfortable life. However, Miles struggles to find his place in the world and is torn between his loyalty to the Murrays and his desire to make something of himself on his own. Over the course of the novel, Miles is presented with three opportunities to prove himself: a chance to become a successful businessman, a chance to enter politics, and a chance to marry into a wealthy family. Each opportunity comes with its own set of challenges, and Miles must navigate the complexities of social class, love, and ambition in order to succeed. Throughout the novel, Palgrave explores themes of social mobility, identity, and the power of choice. Miles������� journey is a poignant reminder that success is not always guaranteed, but that with hard work and determination, anyone can make something of themselves. Overall, Miles Lambert�������s Three Chances is a timeless tale of hope and perseverance that continues to resonate with readers today.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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