The Interpreter (1918)

The Interpreter is a novel written by Washington Gladden and first published in 1918. The story follows the life of a young man named David Holton, who is torn between his duty to his family and his desire to pursue his own dreams. David's father is a wealthy businessman who wants him to take over the family business, but David is more interested in pursuing a career as an interpreter. He is passionate about learning languages and wants to use his skills to help people communicate across cultures.As David struggles to find his place in the world, he meets a young woman named Ruth who shares his passion for language and communication. Together, they embark on a journey of self-discovery and explore the challenges of living in a world that is divided by language and culture.The novel explores themes of identity, family, and the struggle to find one's place in the world. It also delves into the complexities of communication and the importance of understanding different cultures in order to build bridges between them.Overall, The Interpreter is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on the power of language and the importance of communication in our interconnected world.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.