The Rise of Ruderick Clowd

By Josiah Flynt

Book Overview

The Rise of Ruderick Clowd is a novel written by Josiah Flynt. The story revolves around the titular character, Ruderick Clowd, who rises from a humble background to become a wealthy and powerful figure in society. The book is set in the late 19th century and explores themes of ambition, greed, and corruption.Ruderick Clowd is introduced as a young man who is determined to succeed in life. He starts off as a lowly clerk in a business firm but quickly rises through the ranks due to his intelligence and cunning. He becomes involved in various shady dealings and soon amasses a great deal of wealth and power.As Ruderick's influence grows, he becomes increasingly ruthless and manipulative. He uses his wealth to control those around him and to further his own interests. However, his success comes at a great cost, and he soon finds himself embroiled in a web of deceit and betrayal.The novel is told from multiple perspectives, including those of Ruderick's wife, his business partners, and his enemies. Through these different viewpoints, the reader gains a deeper understanding of the complex and flawed character of Ruderick Clowd.Overall, The Rise of Ruderick Clowd is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that explores the dark side of ambition and power. It is a cautionary tale about the dangers of unchecked greed and the corrupting influence of wealth.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: 1419151282
• ISBN13: 9781419151286
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"