The Man Who Was Not a Colonel

By Samuel M. Quincy

Book Overview

The Man Who Was Not A Colonel (1877) is a novel written by Samuel Miller Quincy. The story revolves around a man named John Gray, who is mistakenly believed to be a colonel by the people of a small town in New England. Gray, a humble and unassuming man, is surprised by the attention and respect he receives from the townspeople, who are unaware of his true identity. As he becomes more involved in the community, Gray finds himself drawn into the lives of the people he meets, including a young woman named Mary, who he develops feelings for. However, as the truth about Gray's identity is revealed, he must confront the consequences of his deception and the impact it has had on those around him. The Man Who Was Not A Colonel is a thought-provoking exploration of identity, honesty, and the power of perception.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: 1164166271
• ISBN13: 9781164166276
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"