
The Lieutenant-Governor: A Novel
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Carryl, Guy Wetmore
1873 - 1904
About this book
In a time of shifting political landscapes, "The Lieutenant-Governor: A Novel" by Guy Wetmore Carryl delves into the intricate dynamics of governance and ambition. As Lieutenant-Governor John Hamilton Barclay navigates the treacherous waters of state politics, he contends with the seasoned Governor Elijah Abbott, whose influence looms large. This gripping narrative explores the themes of power and loyalty, revealing the challenges of leadership amidst public scrutiny. With sharp wit and keen insight, Carryl crafts a tale that resonates with civic activists and historians alike, highlighting the complexities of political maneuvering and the pursuit of integrity in office. Discover the rich tapestry of early 20th-century governance through this compelling work.