Robert Thorne: The Story Of A London Clerk (1907)

By Shan F. Bullock

Book Overview

""Robert Thorne: The Story Of A London Clerk"" is a novel written by Shan F. Bullock and published in 1907. The story follows the life of Robert Thorne, a young man who works as a clerk in London. Thorne is a hardworking and ambitious individual who dreams of making a better life for himself and his family. However, his aspirations are challenged by the harsh realities of life in the city, including poverty, social inequality, and the struggle to find meaningful work. Throughout the book, Thorne navigates various obstacles and setbacks, including financial difficulties, romantic entanglements, and the pressures of societal expectations. Despite these challenges, he remains determined to achieve his goals and build a better future for himself and his loved ones. The novel is a poignant exploration of the human condition, examining themes of class, ambition, and the pursuit of happiness. It offers a vivid portrayal of life in turn-of-the-century London, capturing the sights, sounds, and struggles of the city's working-class inhabitants. Overall, ""Robert Thorne: The Story Of A London Clerk"" is a compelling and thought-provoking read, offering a rich and nuanced portrait of one man's journey through life in the early 20th century.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: 1166182339
• ISBN13: 9781166182335
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"