True to His Colors: Or the Life That Wears Best (1879)
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ISBN10: 110451477X
ISBN13: 9781104514778
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 360
Weight: 1.06
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104514778
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 360
Weight: 1.06
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
True To His Colors: Or The Life That Wears Best is a book written by Theodore Percival Wilson and first published in 1879. The book is a fictionalized account of the life of a young man named Ralph Osberton, who is born into a wealthy family in England in the early 19th century. Ralph is a man of strong character and principles, and the book follows his journey as he navigates the challenges and temptations of life.The book is divided into three parts, each of which covers a different period in Ralph's life. In the first part, we see Ralph as a young man, growing up in a privileged environment but struggling to find his place in the world. He is torn between his desire to live a life of luxury and ease, and his sense of duty to his family and his own moral code.In the second part of the book, Ralph sets out on a journey of self-discovery, traveling to different parts of the world and encountering a variety of people and cultures. He learns valuable lessons about life and comes to understand the importance of being true to oneself and one's values.In the final part of the book, Ralph returns home to England and faces new challenges, including a romantic entanglement that threatens to derail his plans. Through it all, he remains steadfast in his commitment to living a life that is true to his colors, and ultimately emerges as a stronger and wiser person.Overall, True To His Colors: Or The Life That Wears Best is a timeless tale of self-discovery, personal growth, and the importance of staying true to one's values. It is a book that will resonate with readers of all ages and backgrounds, and is sure to inspire and uplift those who seek to live a life of purpose and meaning.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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