The Game and the Candle
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Ingram, Eleanor M. (Eleanor Marie)
1886 - 1921
About this book
In an era marked by shifting social values and economic pressures, "The Game and the Candle" by Eleanor M. Ingram delves into the lives of two brothers, John and Robert Allard, as they confront the specter of financial ruin. This compelling novel explores themes of familial obligation and moral dilemmas, highlighting the tension between personal desires and societal expectations. The brothers' struggle is intensified by their elite upbringing, forcing them to navigate a world where love and loyalty clash with ambition and survival. Ideal for students and civic activists, this narrative offers a rich examination of character and consequence, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of human relationships and the cost of privilege.
