Chance in Chains: A Story of Monte Carlo
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Thorne, Guy
1875 - 1923
About this book
In an era marked by rapid technological advancement and the allure of gambling, "Chance in Chains: A Story of Monte Carlo" by Guy Thorne explores the intersection of ambition and chance. Set against the glamorous backdrop of Monte Carlo, this novel follows two junior engineers, Basil Gregory and Emile Deschamps, as they navigate the treacherous waters of wireless telegraphy innovation. Their quest for success is ensnared by financial constraints and the seductive power of luck, revealing the stark contrast between genius and fortune. Ideal for students and civic activists alike, this narrative delves into the complexities of human aspiration and the unpredictable nature of fate, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the dynamics of ambition and risk.
