A Poor Wise Man
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ISBN10: 9367147112
ISBN13: 9789367147115
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Nov 1 2024
Pages: 344
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.77 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789367147115
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Nov 1 2024
Pages: 344
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.77 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
A Poor Wise Man is a novel set in early 18th century America, after World War I and shortly after the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia, capturing a transformative period in history and the social dynamics that emerge in its wake. It is a captivating romance story in which William Wallace Conroy and Lilly Cardew, explore their misunderstandings, later leading to a happy ending. The narrative primarily focuses on his interactions with various characters, each facing personal struggles and moral dilemmas. Through his insightful guidance, he encourages them to reflect on their values, priorities, and the meaning of true happiness. As the wise man navigates misunderstandings and societal challenges, he becomes a beacon of hope, demonstrating how kindness and empathy can transform lives. The novel explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the contrast between material wealth and spiritual fulfillment. The novel includes insightful political, social, and psychological observations, making it engaging and offering a glimpse into early 20th-century America.
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