George Melville: An American Novel

By Charles Hatch Smith

Book Overview

""George Melville: An American Novel"" is a work of fiction by author Charles Hatch Smith. The novel tells the story of the titular character, George Melville, a young man from a small town in New England who dreams of making a name for himself in the world. As he sets out to pursue his ambitions, George faces a series of challenges and setbacks, including financial difficulties, romantic entanglements, and familial obligations. Along the way, he encounters a colorful cast of characters, including a wealthy businessman, a struggling artist, and a group of bohemian intellectuals. Through George's journey, the novel explores themes of ambition, love, family, and the search for meaning in life. With its engaging plot, vivid characters, and insightful commentary on American society, ""George Melville"" is a compelling read for anyone interested in the American experience.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: 1432642820
• ISBN13: 9781432642822
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 394 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"