
Wrecked in Port: A Novel
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Yates, Edmund
1831 - 1894
About this book
In the late 19th century, societal upheaval and class struggles shaped the lives of many, as depicted in "Wrecked in Port: A Novel" by Edmund Yates. This compelling narrative delves into the intricate dynamics of ambition and personal struggle, set against a backdrop of shifting social hierarchies. As the story unfolds, readers encounter the death of Reverend James Ashurs, a pivotal event that catalyzes a series of profound transformations among the characters. With its rich exploration of social class and the pursuit of unfulfilled dreams, this novel is an essential read for students and civic activists alike, offering insights into the human condition and the relentless quest for identity in a turbulent world.