This Man's World

By Will Levington Comfort

Book Overview

This Man's World is a novel written by Will Levington Comfort. The story is set in the early 1900s and follows the life of a young man named John Brown. John is a restless and ambitious individual who dreams of making a name for himself in the world.The novel is divided into three parts, each of which explores a different aspect of John's life. In the first part, John leaves his small hometown and travels to New York City to pursue his dreams. He quickly becomes involved in the city's bustling social scene and begins to build a network of influential contacts.The second part of the novel takes place several years later and finds John married and settled in California. He has achieved a measure of success as a businessman but is still haunted by his restless ambition.The final part of the novel sees John returning to New York City, where he becomes embroiled in a scandal that threatens to ruin his reputation and destroy everything he has worked for.Throughout the novel, Comfort explores themes of ambition, love, and the corrupting influence of power. This Man's World is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of early 20th century America.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: 1163786950
• ISBN13: 9781163786956
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"