A Lost Leader (1906) - Edward Phillips Oppenheim - Bog

A Lost Leader is a novel written by Edward Phillips Oppenheim and published in 1906. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the life of a man named Andrew Tallente, who rises to political prominence in England but eventually falls from grace due to a scandal. Tallente is a brilliant and ambitious man who starts out as a journalist and eventually becomes a Member of Parliament. He is seen as a rising star in the political world, but his success is short-lived when a scandal involving a woman he had an affair with is exposed. The novel explores themes of power, ambition, and the corrupting influence of politics. It also touches on issues of morality and the consequences of one's actions. Throughout the book, Tallente struggles with his conscience and the decisions he has made that have led to his downfall. He tries to redeem himself and regain his place in society, but ultimately realizes that he can never fully escape the consequences of his actions. A Lost Leader is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers insight into the world of politics and the human condition. It is a timeless tale that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.