Roger Drake: Captain Of Industry (1902)

By Henry Kitchell Webster

Book Overview

""Roger Drake: Captain of Industry"" is a novel written by Henry Kitchell Webster and published in 1902. The story follows the life of Roger Drake, a successful businessman who rises to the top of his industry through hard work and determination. The book explores themes of ambition, greed, and the corrupting influence of power. As Drake's business empire grows, he becomes increasingly ruthless and manipulative, causing conflict with his family and employees. The novel also delves into the personal life of Drake, including his relationships with his wife and children. Overall, ""Roger Drake: Captain of Industry"" provides a compelling portrait of a man consumed by his own success and the consequences that come with it.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: 116492401X
• ISBN13: 9781164924012
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"