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"A Far Country" by Winston Churchill is a novel set in the late 19th century that tells the story of Hugh Paret, a young man from a small town in the American Midwest, who moves to Boston to pursue a career in law. In Boston, Hugh becomes involved with the city's elite, including the wealthy and powerful Waterman family, and is exposed to their luxurious lifestyle and political ambitions. Despite his reservations, Hugh is drawn into their world and begins to pursue his own political aspirations. As Hugh rises through the ranks of Boston society, he becomes increasingly disillusioned with the corruption and hypocrisy of the political system. As the novel progresses, Hugh is forced to confront the darker side of his ambitions and the consequences of his choices. Ultimately, he must decide what kind of life he wants to lead and whether he is willing to sacrifice his integrity and principles for power and success. Overall, "A Far Country" is a compelling tale of ambition, love, and the corrupting influence of wealth and power.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9789358019285
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 368
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. maj 2023
  • Størrelse:
  • 140x21x216 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 467 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 28. november 2024
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"A Far Country" by Winston Churchill is a novel set in the late 19th century that tells the story of Hugh Paret, a young man from a small town in the American Midwest, who moves to Boston to pursue a career in law. In Boston, Hugh becomes involved with the city's elite, including the wealthy and powerful Waterman family, and is exposed to their luxurious lifestyle and political ambitions. Despite his reservations, Hugh is drawn into their world and begins to pursue his own political aspirations. As Hugh rises through the ranks of Boston society, he becomes increasingly disillusioned with the corruption and hypocrisy of the political system. As the novel progresses, Hugh is forced to confront the darker side of his ambitions and the consequences of his choices. Ultimately, he must decide what kind of life he wants to lead and whether he is willing to sacrifice his integrity and principles for power and success. Overall, "A Far Country" is a compelling tale of ambition, love, and the corrupting influence of wealth and power.

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