Bøger af Theodore Winthrop

Mr. Waddy's Return is a novel written by Theodore Winthrop and published in 1904. The story centers around the return of Mr. Waddy, a wealthy and eccentric man who disappeared from society ten years prior. The protagonist, a young lawyer named Jack Delancy, becomes entangled in Mr. Waddy's affairs when the old man unexpectedly returns and seeks his legal help. As Jack delves deeper into Mr. Waddy's history and the mysterious circumstances surrounding his disappearance, he uncovers a web of secrets and scandals that threaten to destroy the lives of everyone involved. The novel explores themes of wealth, power, and corruption, as well as the complexities of human relationships and the consequences of our actions. With its engaging plot and well-drawn characters, Mr. Waddy's Return is a compelling and thought-provoking read that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of late 19th-century America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Offers a narrative overview of the nature and culture of the Pacific Northwest; reflecting on its ecological and racial turmoil. This book provides a fresh perspective on the aesthetic, historical, cultural, anthropological, and social contexts in which Winthrop wrote his sometimes disturbing, sometimes enlightening, and always riveting account.

In brilliant artist Cecil Dreeme, narrator Robert Byng finds a friend unlike any he has known before. But is Cecil the man he claims to be, and can their friendship survive the dangers they will soon face together?