The Life and Adventures of Maj. Roger Sherman Potter

Language: EnglishPublished: January 1, 2004

Subjects:

Political fiction

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Politics - 1

Authors:

Adams, F. Colburn (Francis Colburn)
1850 - 1891

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About this book

In an era marked by political upheaval and societal eccentricities, "The Life and Adventures of Maj. Roger Sherman Potter" by F. Colburn Adams offers a satirical lens on ambition and folly. This mid-19th-century novel chronicles the misadventures of Major Roger Sherman Potter, whose quest for fame unfolds against a backdrop of peculiar politicians and absurd circumstances. With sharp wit, Adams explores themes of ambition and the human condition, highlighting the absurdities of a society grappling with its own identity. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work invites readers to reflect on the interplay between personal aspirations and the larger political landscape. Dive into this timeless tale that captures the spirit of its age while resonating with contemporary audiences.