Juggernaut (1911) - Edward Frederic Benson - Bog

Juggernaut is a novel written by Edward Frederic Benson and published in 1911. The story is set in the fictional town of Polchester, England, and revolves around the lives of its inhabitants. The main character is a young man named Everard Spruce, who is a schoolteacher and aspiring writer.Everard is in love with a woman named Diana Mallory, who is engaged to another man. As he tries to win her over, he becomes entangled in the lives of other Polchester residents, including a wealthy businessman named Mr. Plantagenet, a young woman named Lucy who is being pursued by a married man, and a group of artists who are struggling to make a living.The title of the book, Juggernaut, refers to a large and powerful vehicle that is worshipped by some people in India. This theme is used throughout the book to represent the power of tradition and societal expectations, which Everard and the other characters must navigate.Overall, Juggernaut is a complex and character-driven novel that explores themes of love, ambition, and the struggle to find one's place in society.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.