The Left Side Man (1902)

By Margaret Blake Robinson

Book Overview

The Left Side Man is a novel written by Margaret Blake Robinson and originally published in 1902. The story follows the life of a young woman named Mary Ware, who is left alone in the world after the death of her father. Mary is forced to make her own way in the world and begins working as a stenographer. She soon meets a man named John Storm, who is known as the ""left side man"" due to a physical disability that has left him with a limp.Despite his disability, John is a successful businessman and becomes a mentor to Mary. As she navigates the challenges of the business world, Mary also finds herself falling in love with John. However, their relationship is complicated by John's past and his fear of commitment.The Left Side Man explores themes of love, loss, and the challenges of navigating the business world as a woman in the early 20th century. Robinson's writing is praised for its vivid descriptions and nuanced characterizations. Overall, The Left Side Man is a compelling and thought-provoking read that offers a glimpse into the social and cultural norms of the time.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: 116510136X
• ISBN13: 9781165101368
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"