The Merchant Prince of Cornville (eBook)

A Comedy

Samuel Eberly Gross (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
68 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406615225-3 (EAN)

Infos

Set against the textured backdrop of late 19th-century America, Samuel Eberly Gross's "The Merchant Prince of Cornville" intricately weaves a narrative that explores themes of ambition, morality, and the economic transformation of rural communities. Through his vivid prose and sharp characterizations, Gross transports readers into the bustling life of Cornville, where the titular merchant prince navigates the complexities of wealth, power, and interpersonal relationships amidst an evolving social landscape. This work, enriched with historical nuances, reflects the ideological currents of the Gilded Age, illuminating the conflict between individual aspiration and community welfare. Samuel Eberly Gross, an astute observer of American society, draws upon his own experiences as a merchant and his keen understanding of economic dynamics to craft this compelling tale. His background provides a poignant lens through which to view the protagonist's struggle and triumphs, embedding the narrative with authenticity and depth. Gross's familiarity with the intricacies of commerce and society informs his nuanced treatment of character motivations and societal pressures, making his work a significant reflection of his time. Readers seeking a profound exploration of the intersections between personal ambition and communal responsibility will find "The Merchant Prince of Cornville" a captivating and enlightening read. Gross's articulate prose and keen insights invite contemplation, offering a mirror to contemporary issues surrounding commerce and ethics. This novel is not only a portrayal of its era but also a timeless reflection on the pursuit of success and its implications for society.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.5.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Dramatik / Theater
• Schlagworte: 19th century entrepreneurship • 19th century literature • American business ethics • American Literature • author Samuel Eberly Gross • character-driven narrative • classics • Drama • economic struggles themes • Fiction • Gilded Age ambition • historical character study • historical fiction • historical fiction romance • literary characters • literary fiction • Man-woman relationships • Novel • rural American settings • Small town dynamics • Social Commentary Novel • Storytelling • Women