Published in the fall of 1898, some six months after the author's death, it sold an impressive 400,000 copies during the following year. Although the book contains the mandatory love story, the character and philosophy of the title character, small town banker and horse trader...
Edward Noyes Westcott was born on September 27th, 1846 in Syracuse, New York. His career offered two successful trajectories. The first was as a banker. The second was as the author of 'David Harum, A Story of American Life'. In 1895 Westcott contracted chronic tuberculosis...
David Harum: A Story of American Life is a novel written by Edward Noyes Westcott. The book is set in a small town in upstate New York and follows the life of David Harum, a successful banker and horse trader. The story is told through the eyes of a young man who comes to work...
"David Harum", by Edward Noyes Westcott. Edward Noyes Westcott was american banker and writer (1846-1898).
"David Harum" from Edward Noyes Westcott. American banker and writer (1846-1898).