Peter: A Novel of Which He is Not the Hero

Language: EnglishPublished: October 1, 2003

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Subjects:

New York (N.Y.)Fiction Wall Street (New York, N.Y.)Bank tellers

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923

Authors:

Smith, Francis Hopkinson
1838 - 1915

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"Peter: A Novel of Which He is Not the Hero" by Francis Hopkinson Smith is a captivating literary work from the late 19th century that challenges traditional hero narratives. Set against the backdrop of a bustling city, this novel delves into the life of Peter Grayson, a bank clerk whose complexities defy the title's expectations. With themes of identity and societal roles, the document explores the nuances of character development and the impact of individual agency. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and scholars exploring unconventional storytelling, "Peter: A Novel of Which He is Not the Hero" offers a fresh perspective on heroism and narrative structure in classic fiction.