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Doctor Claudius: A True Story

Doctor Claudius: A True Story

Crawford, F. Marion

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Historical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1417945362
ISBN13: 9781417945368
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 19 2004
Pages: 372
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.83 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Doctor Claudius: A True Story is a novel written by F. Marion Crawford. The book is set in Rome and tells the story of a young doctor named Claudius who is struggling to make a name for himself in the medical profession. Claudius is a talented physician, but he lacks the connections and resources necessary to succeed in his field. Despite these obstacles, Claudius is determined to prove himself and make a difference in the lives of his patients. Along the way, he encounters a number of challenges, including a corrupt hospital system, a difficult love interest, and a rival doctor who will stop at nothing to ruin his reputation. Through it all, Claudius remains steadfast in his commitment to his patients and his profession. Doctor Claudius: A True Story is a compelling tale of perseverance, ambition, and the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity.1883. With frontispiece. F. Marion Crawford was one of the more famous authors in the English-speaking world at the time of his death in 1909. He wrote over forty novels, most of which were in the style of disposable romances popular at the time. He also wrote stories of the horror and occult, which are generally the ones for which he is remembered today. Doctor Claudius begins: I believe I am old, said the Doctor, pushing his straight-backed wooden chair from the table, and turning from his books to look out of his small window. Yes, I am certainly very old, he said again, rapping absently on the arm of the chair with the pen he held. But the fingers that held the instrument were neither thin nor withered, and there was no trembling in the careless motion of the hand. The flaxen hair, long and tangled, was thick on the massive head, and the broad shoulders were flat and square across. Whatever Dr. Claudius might say of himself, he certainly did not look old. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.

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