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Senator North is a novel written by Gertrude Atherton. It follows the story of a young and ambitious senator named John North who is determined to make a name for himself in the world of politics. He is a man of great intelligence and charm, but he is also flawed and has a tendency to be reckless. The novel explores his rise to power and the challenges he faces along the way, both in his personal and professional life. As he navigates the complex world of politics, he must also grapple with his own demons and the consequences of his actions. The novel is a gripping tale of ambition, power, and the human condition, and it offers a fascinating insight into the world of American politics in the early 20th century. Through its vivid characters and richly detailed plot, Senator North is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers today.The load of care had lifted itself and gone. She had done the right thing, the momentous question was settled for the present, and Betty Madison had merely to shake her shoulders and enjoy life again. She threw open the window and let in the sun. There had been a rain-storm in the night and then a severe frost. The ice glistened on the naked trees, encasing and jewelling them. A park near by looked as if the crystal age of the world had come. The bronze equestrian statue within that little wood of radiant trees alone defied the ice-storm, as if the dignity of the death it represented rebuked the lavish hand of Nature.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162683461
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 258
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x14 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 449 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 2. december 2024

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Senator North is a novel written by Gertrude Atherton. It follows the story of a young and ambitious senator named John North who is determined to make a name for himself in the world of politics. He is a man of great intelligence and charm, but he is also flawed and has a tendency to be reckless. The novel explores his rise to power and the challenges he faces along the way, both in his personal and professional life. As he navigates the complex world of politics, he must also grapple with his own demons and the consequences of his actions. The novel is a gripping tale of ambition, power, and the human condition, and it offers a fascinating insight into the world of American politics in the early 20th century. Through its vivid characters and richly detailed plot, Senator North is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers today.The load of care had lifted itself and gone. She had done the right thing, the momentous question was settled for the present, and Betty Madison had merely to shake her shoulders and enjoy life again. She threw open the window and let in the sun. There had been a rain-storm in the night and then a severe frost. The ice glistened on the naked trees, encasing and jewelling them. A park near by looked as if the crystal age of the world had come. The bronze equestrian statue within that little wood of radiant trees alone defied the ice-storm, as if the dignity of the death it represented rebuked the lavish hand of Nature.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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