The Carpet from Bagdad
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Castaigne, J. André
1861 - 1929
- MacGrath, Harold
1871 - 1932
About this book
In an era marked by rapid industrialization and shifting social norms, "The Carpet from Bagdad" by Harold MacGrath invites readers into the life of George P. A. Jones, a young vice-president of a carpet business. As he navigates the complexities of his practical upbringing and yearning for adventure, the narrative explores themes of ambition and romantic idealism. Unique elements such as the allure of exotic carpets and the tension between duty and desire drive the plot forward. This novel is an essential read for students and historians alike, offering insights into early 20th-century American society and the transformative power of dreams. Discover how Jones's journey unfolds in a world where the mundane meets the extraordinary.
