The Brute (1912) - Frederic Arnold Kummer - Bog

The Brute is a novel written by Frederic Arnold Kummer and published in 1912. The story revolves around the character of James Rutherford, a wealthy and powerful man who is known for his brutal and domineering personality. Despite his wealth and status, Rutherford is deeply unhappy and dissatisfied with his life. He is haunted by a dark secret from his past that he is desperate to keep hidden.When Rutherford meets a young woman named Sylvia, he becomes obsessed with her and begins to pursue her relentlessly. Sylvia is initially repulsed by Rutherford's brutish behavior, but she soon finds herself drawn to him despite herself. As their relationship develops, Rutherford's past begins to catch up with him, and he is forced to confront the demons that have been haunting him for years.The Brute is a gripping and suspenseful novel that explores themes of power, obsession, and redemption. Kummer's writing is vivid and atmospheric, and he creates a compelling portrait of a man struggling to come to terms with his own dark past. The novel is a classic of early 20th-century literature and remains a popular choice for readers interested in psychological thrillers and character-driven dramas.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.