A Politician In Trouble About His Soul (1884)

A Politician In Trouble About His Soul is a satirical novel written by Auberon Herbert in 1884. The story revolves around the character of John Croft, a successful politician who is faced with a moral dilemma when he realizes that his actions as a politician conflict with his personal beliefs and values. Croft is torn between his desire for power and his conscience, which tells him that he is not living an honest life.As the story progresses, Croft becomes increasingly conflicted, and he seeks the advice of various people, including a philosopher, a clergyman, and a friend. Through these conversations, Croft begins to question the validity of his political beliefs and the corrupt system in which he operates.The novel is a critique of the political system and the moral compromises that politicians often make in order to achieve their goals. It is also a commentary on the importance of living an authentic life and staying true to one's beliefs and values.Overall, A Politician In Trouble About His Soul is a thought-provoking and insightful novel that explores the complexities of morality, politics, and personal identity.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.