Peter Jameson: A Modern Romance by Gilbert Frankau
"Peter Jameson: A Modern Romance" by Gilbert Frankau is a novel written in the early 20th century, specifically in the period around World War I. The story focuses on the life of Peter Jameson, a cigar importer, as he navigates both the business world and his personal relationships. The backdrop of London and a looming global conflict adds depth to Peter's journey of self-discovery, ambition, and love. The opening portion introduces Peter
Jameson and his family lineage, illustrating his connection to the cigar industry and hinting at his professional aspirations and personal struggles. We see him reflecting on his work and relationships, particularly with his wife, Patricia, as they grapple with their roles in a changing society. The narrative sets the stage for exploring themes of ambition, love, and the impact of war, showcasing the nuanced dynamics of Peter's life as he intertwines his business endeavors with the complexities of marriage and parental responsibilities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Frankau, Gilbert, 1884-1952 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 20003796 |
| Title | Peter Jameson: A Modern Romance |
| Credits |
Produced by David T. Jones, Al Haines, Alex White & the online Project Gutenberg team at www.pgdpcanada.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 59936 |
| Release Date | Jul 17, 2019 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 708 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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