His Worst Enemy (1889)

By Harry Watkins

Book Overview

""His Worst Enemy"" is a novel written by Harry Watkins and published in 1889. The story revolves around the life of a man named Arthur Dalton, who is struggling to make ends meet and provide for his family. Despite his hard work and dedication, he is constantly thwarted by his own worst enemy - himself. Arthur is a complex character who is torn between his desire for success and his fear of failure. He is plagued by self-doubt and insecurity, which often leads him to make poor decisions and engage in self-destructive behavior. As a result, he finds himself in a constant state of turmoil, both at work and at home.The novel is set against the backdrop of Victorian England, and the author does an excellent job of capturing the social and economic realities of the time. Through Arthur's struggles, we see the challenges faced by working-class families, as well as the harsh realities of life for those who are unable to climb the social ladder.Overall, ""His Worst Enemy"" is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores the themes of self-doubt, insecurity, and the struggle for success. It is a timeless story that continues to resonate with readers today, and is a must-read for anyone interested in Victorian literature or social commentary.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: 1166587886
• ISBN13: 9781166587888
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"