The Son Of A Peasant (1897)

The Son Of A Peasant (1897)

Edward McNulty

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781437317596
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The Son of a Peasant is a novel written by Edward McNulty in 1897. The story revolves around the life of a young boy named Michael, who is born into a poor peasant family in Ireland. Despite his humble beginnings, Michael is determined to rise above his circumstances and make something of himself.As Michael grows older, he becomes increasingly aware of the limitations placed upon him by his poverty and lack of education. However, he is also blessed with a strong work ethic and a fierce determination to succeed. With the help of a kindly priest, Michael is able to attend school and receive an education, which opens up new opportunities for him.Throughout the novel, Michael faces numerous challenges and setbacks, but he never loses sight of his goals. He falls in love with a wealthy young woman named Mary, but their relationship is threatened by the class differences between them. Michael also struggles to establish himself as a successful businessman, facing competition and financial difficulties along the way.Despite these obstacles, Michael remains steadfast in his determination to improve his life and the lives of those around him. The Son of a Peasant is a powerful and inspiring tale of one man’s journey from poverty to success, and it offers a valuable lesson about the importance of hard work, perseverance, and determination in achieving one’s goals.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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