Breaking Home Ties (1904) - Max Ehrmann - Bog

Breaking Home Ties is a novel by Max Ehrmann, first published in 1904. The story revolves around the life of a young man named John, who is torn between his love for his family and his desire for independence. John lives in a small town in the Midwest with his parents and siblings, and has always felt suffocated by the limitations of his life there. He dreams of leaving to pursue his own ambitions, but is held back by his sense of duty to his family.As John struggles to find his place in the world, he is confronted with a series of challenges and conflicts. He falls in love with a young woman named Alice, but their relationship is complicated by her disapproving father and John's own doubts about his ability to provide for her. Meanwhile, John's father becomes ill, and he is forced to confront the reality of his family's financial struggles.Through it all, John must grapple with his own conflicting emotions and desires, as he tries to balance his love for his family with his need for personal fulfillment. Breaking Home Ties is a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of family relationships, personal identity, and the search for meaning in life.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.