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The Touchstone of Fortune: Being the Memoir of Baron Clyde, Who Lived, Thrived, and Fell in the Doleful Reign of the So-called Merry Monarch, Charles II

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In "The Touchstone of Fortune," Charles Major weaves a captivating tale that explores the complex interplay of fate and personal agency through the lives of its richly drawn characters. Set against the backdrop of a transitioning America, the narrative employs a vivid yet accessible literary style, blending realism with elements of romanticism. Major's nuanced prose invites readers to ponder the nature of luck and destiny, as the characters navigate their journeys through societal expectations and personal ambitions, revealing how seemingly trivial choices lead to momentous outcomes. The book's thematic depth and its exploration of psychological intricacies echo the literary trends of the late 19th century while remaining relatable to contemporary audiences. Charles Major, a prominent figure in the early 20th-century American literary scene, often reflected his own life's complexities within his work. A lawyer by training, Major's interest in storytelling emerged from his engagement with the human condition and moral dilemmas. His experiences traveling across the United States and observing diverse lifestyles and values undoubtedly informed the multifaceted characters and compelling narrative structures found in "The Touchstone of Fortune." This book is a must-read for those who appreciate literary works that delve into the philosophical nuances of existence. With its intricate narrative and moral inquiries, Major's work challenges readers to contemplate their own beliefs about fortune and free will. Readers drawn to rich storytelling and profound reflections on life will find a rewarding experience in this timeless literary masterpiece.

© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547346241

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Ebook: 16 settembre 2022

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