The Superfluous Man

By Milton W. Brown

Book Overview

The Superfluous Man is a novel written by Milton W. Brown. The story revolves around the life of a young man named Paul Manning, who is struggling to find his place in the world. Paul is a highly educated and intelligent individual, but he is unable to find a job that suits his skills and interests. He feels like a misfit in society and struggles with feelings of inadequacy and disillusionment. As the story progresses, Paul meets a wealthy businessman named Charles Carrington, who takes him under his wing and introduces him to a world of luxury and excess. Paul becomes enamored with Carrington's lifestyle and starts to indulge in all the pleasures that money can buy. However, he soon realizes that this lifestyle is not fulfilling and that he is still searching for something more meaningful in life. The Superfluous Man is a thought-provoking novel that explores the themes of identity, purpose, and the search for meaning in life. It is a story that will resonate with readers who have ever felt lost or uncertain about their place in the world. Through Paul's journey, the novel offers a poignant commentary on the emptiness of materialism and the importance of finding one's true passion and purpose in life.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: 1432599674
• ISBN13: 9781432599676
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"