Zachary Phips

by Edwin Lassetter Bynner

Book Overview

Zachary Phips is a novel written by Edwin Lassetter Bynner. The book tells the story of Zachary Phips, a young man who grows up in the rural town of Hingham, Massachusetts during the late 18th century. Zachary is a hard-working and ambitious young man who dreams of making a name for himself in the world.As he grows older, Zachary becomes increasingly frustrated with the limited opportunities available to him in Hingham. He decides to leave the town and strike out on his own, eventually settling in Boston where he starts a successful business.Despite his success, Zachary is haunted by the memory of his childhood sweetheart, Mary, who he left behind in Hingham. As he becomes more and more successful, Zachary begins to wonder if he made the right decision in leaving Mary behind.The book explores themes of ambition, love, and the struggle to find one's place in the world. It is a compelling and thought-provoking read that will appeal to anyone who has ever felt trapped by their circumstances and longed for something more.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: 143267515X
• ISBN13: 9781432675158
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"