Thompson's Progress (1903)

By Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne

Book Overview

Thompson's Progress is a novel written by Charles John Cutcliffe Hyne and first published in 1903. The story follows the life of a young man named Thompson, who is determined to make something of himself despite his humble beginnings. Thompson starts out as a clerk in a London office, but he quickly rises through the ranks thanks to his hard work and determination.As Thompson's career progresses, he becomes involved in a number of adventures and romances. He travels to South Africa during the Boer War and becomes embroiled in a diamond smuggling operation. He also falls in love with a beautiful woman named Muriel, but their relationship is complicated by the fact that she is engaged to another man.Despite these challenges, Thompson continues to work hard and pursue his dreams. He eventually becomes a successful businessman and marries the woman he loves. However, his past catches up with him when he is accused of a crime he did not commit. Thompson must use all of his wits and resources to clear his name and prove his innocence.Thompson's Progress is a thrilling tale of ambition, adventure, and romance. It explores themes of hard work, perseverance, and the importance of following one's dreams.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: 1165159732
• ISBN13: 9781165159734
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"