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Faverall Markham, you are scattering your talents to the four winds like so much chaff. The steel manufacturer half-rose from his chair as he spoke, shoving the ash-tray angrily across the library table, where it stopped on the very edge. I am sorry my political opinions are so distasteful to you, answered Seebar; I can remember when you seemed to find them highly amusing. The tone was almost bitter. Yes, but there is a difference now. When a bear is a whelp it is a plaything its antics are to be laughed at; when it is grown it is dangerous.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the heated political climate of the early 20th century, exploring the burgeoning Socialist movement and its clash with the established order of capitalism. Through the eyes of Alfred Seebar, a young, charismatic lawyer who finds himself at the heart of the Socialist movement, the author examines the complex social and economic forces that drive the upheaval. The story unfolds against the backdrop of Chicago, a booming city on the cusp of transformation, with its vast network of industries, railroads, and towering structures illuminated by a relentless sea of electric lights. The author explores the anxieties of the era, where discontent simmered beneath the surface of a seemingly prosperous society. Seebarââ â¢s personal journey, marked by both idealism and moral dilemmas, reflects the larger societal struggles as he grapples with the impact of his political choices on his relationships and his own sense of self. The novel offers a captivating look at the clash of ideologies and the struggle for power that shaped the early 20th century, providing a nuanced examination of the social and political landscape of an era in flux. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331206101_0
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