The Ironmaster: Or Love And Pride (1884)
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ISBN10: 1104494752
ISBN13: 9781104494759
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 372
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.77 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104494759
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 372
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.77 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Ironmaster: Or Love And Pride is a novel written by Georges Ohnet and originally published in 1884. The story is set in France during the mid-19th century and follows the life of a wealthy ironmaster named Andr����� Fauvel. Fauvel is a proud and ambitious man who has risen to the top of his industry through hard work and determination. However, his success has come at a cost, as he has neglected his family and friends in pursuit of his goals.The novel explores the themes of love, pride, and ambition as Fauvel struggles to balance his personal and professional life. His relationships with his wife, daughter, and mistress are all put to the test as he tries to maintain his position in society and protect his reputation.As the story unfolds, Fauvel's past comes back to haunt him in the form of a former business partner who seeks revenge for a past betrayal. Fauvel must confront his past mistakes and make amends if he hopes to save his family and his business.The Ironmaster: Or Love And Pride is a classic work of French literature that offers a compelling look at the societal pressures and personal struggles faced by successful businessmen during the 19th century. Ohnet's masterful storytelling and vivid descriptions bring the characters and setting to life, making this novel a must-read for fans of historical fiction and classic literature.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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