
The man who talked too much
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Norton, Roy
1869 - 1942
About this book
In the early 20th century, amidst the burgeoning excitement of the mining boom, "The Man Who Talked Too Much" by Roy Norton captures the essence of ambition and folly. This short story unfolds during a journey on a railway and a steamer, where two miners, David and Goliath, navigate the treacherous waters of greed and deception. As they encounter a mysterious figure named "Lu," the narrative explores themes of trust and betrayal, highlighting the delicate balance between ambition and caution. Ideal for students and civic activists, this tale serves as a poignant reminder of the perils of overindulgence in one's own voice. Dive into Norton's compelling storytelling and discover the consequences of talking too much.