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Duke Jones (1915)

Duke Jones (1915)

Hardcover

Biographies GeneralHistorical FiguresBlack American Studies

ISBN10: 1436542502
ISBN13: 9781436542500
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 460
Weight: 1.86
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Duke Jones is a book written by Ethel Sidgwick and published in 1915. The book is a novel that tells the story of a young man named Duke Jones who grows up in poverty but dreams of a better life. Duke is determined to make something of himself and he sets out to achieve his goals, despite the many obstacles that he faces along the way.The book is set in the early 20th century and captures the spirit of the time, with its focus on social mobility and the pursuit of success. Duke is a complex character who is driven by his ambition, but also struggles with his own inner demons. He is a flawed hero who makes mistakes, but ultimately learns from them and grows as a person.The novel is a compelling read that explores themes of class, ambition, and the struggle for self-improvement. It is a timeless story that continues to resonate with readers today, as it speaks to the universal human desire for a better 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.

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