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Caleb Conover, Railroader

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Caleb Conover, Railroader is a novel centered around a self-made man who has built his life from humble beginnings to rise within the realms of railroads and politics. The story highlights a conflict between social aspirations and the struggle for acceptance, particularly within high society. As the central character hosts a grand reception to celebrate his daughter's marriage to a prince, he faces the challenge of fitting into a world that is often unwelcoming to those without noble origins. The narrative delves into the complexities of ambition and the efforts to maintain one's status while navigating the expectations of elite circles. The book explores how societal perceptions, personal struggles, and familial tensions intertwine with one's quest for power and acceptance. Clive Standish, a political rival, is introduced, setting up future conflicts that revolve around power, integrity, and the consequences of social climbing. The story emphasizes the continuous tension between one's origins and the pressures of high society, making it a poignant exploration of identity and ambition.

Book Details
EAN:
9789370423725
Binding:
Paperback
Dimensions(mm):
216 x 140 x 12 mm
Publication Date:
2025-01-01
Publisher:
Publication Country:
GB