Esau Hardery: A Novel Of American Life (1881)

By William Osborn Stoddard

Book Overview

Esau Hardery: A Novel of American Life is a literary work by William Osborn Stoddard, published in 1881. The novel is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of the titular character, Esau Hardery, a young man who comes from humble beginnings and strives to make a name for himself in the world. Esau is a hardworking and ambitious individual who is determined to succeed in life. He is a self-made man who rises from poverty to become a successful businessman and politician. Along the way, he faces many challenges and obstacles, including betrayal, corruption, and personal tragedy.The novel is a commentary on American society during the late 19th century, exploring themes of social class, politics, and the American Dream. Stoddard paints a vivid picture of the era, depicting the struggles and successes of the working class, as well as the corruption and greed of the upper class.Esau Hardery: A Novel of American Life is a compelling and thought-provoking work of literature that offers a glimpse into the social and political landscape of America during the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164636316
• ISBN13: 9781164636311
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"