Peter Jameson: A Modern Romance by Gilbert Frankau

"Peter Jameson: A Modern Romance" by Gilbert Frankau is a novel written in the early 20th century, specifically in the period around World War I. The story focuses on the life of Peter Jameson, a cigar importer, as he navigates both the business world and his personal relationships. The backdrop of London and a looming global conflict adds depth to Peter's journey of self-discovery, ambition, and love. The opening portion introduces Peter Jameson and his family lineage, illustrating his connection to the cigar industry and hinting at his professional aspirations and personal struggles. We see him reflecting on his work and relationships, particularly with his wife, Patricia, as they grapple with their roles in a changing society. The narrative sets the stage for exploring themes of ambition, love, and the impact of war, showcasing the nuanced dynamics of Peter's life as he intertwines his business endeavors with the complexities of marriage and parental responsibilities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Frankau, Gilbert, 1884-1952
LoC No. 20003796
Title Peter Jameson: A Modern Romance
Credits Produced by David T. Jones, Al Haines, Alex White & the
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 59936
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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