These Degenerate Days (1887) - Minot J Savage - Bog

These Degenerate Days is a novel written by Minot J. Savage in 1887. The book is set in the late 19th century and explores the theme of societal decay and moral decline. The story follows the life of a young man named Arthur, who is struggling to find his place in a world that seems to be falling apart. As he navigates through the various challenges of life, he is confronted with the harsh realities of poverty, corruption, and social injustice.The novel is divided into three parts, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Arthur's life. In the first part, we see him as a young man trying to make his way in the world. He is full of hope and optimism, but soon discovers that the world is not as kind as he had hoped. He encounters poverty, crime, and corruption, and begins to question his beliefs and values.In the second part of the novel, Arthur becomes involved in a political movement that seeks to bring about change in society. He becomes passionate about the cause and works tirelessly to bring about reform. However, he soon discovers that even the most well-intentioned movements can be corrupted by those seeking power and influence.The final part of the novel sees Arthur struggling to come to terms with the harsh realities of life. He has lost much of his idealism and is disillusioned with the world around him. However, he also realizes that there is still hope for a better future, and he begins to work towards creating a better world for himself and those around him.Overall, These Degenerate Days is a powerful exploration of the human condition and the challenges we face in a world that is often cruel and unjust. It is a thought-provoking and insightful novel 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.