The Way of a Man

Language: EnglishPublished: December 15, 2004

Subjects:

Historical fiction Western stories Overland journeys to the Pacific Fiction West (U.S.)Social life and customs 19th century Wagon trains

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction History - American

Authors:

Hough, Emerson
1857 - 1923

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About this book

In the early 20th century, "The Way of a Man" by Emerson Hough captivates readers with its vivid portrayal of Virginia's picturesque settings. The novel delves into the life of John Cowles, a young man navigating the complexities of love, honor, and societal norms. Hough skillfully weaves themes of personal growth and moral dilemmas throughout the narrative, offering a glimpse into the challenges faced by individuals in that era. With a focus on individual agency and ethical choices, this literary work resonates with students of American literature and historians exploring early 20th-century societal values. Experience the timeless wisdom of "The Way of a Man" as it illuminates the human experience with depth and insight.