Will Warburton
'Will Warburton' Summary
Will Warburton is a young man who has always dreamed of being rich. However, when his business venture fails, he is forced to take a job as a grocer. Will is initially ashamed of his new job, but he eventually comes to realize that it is not the work itself that defines him, but his own character. Will's journey is one of self-discovery and acceptance. He learns to appreciate the simple things in life, and he finds love in the most unexpected place. Will Warburton is a beautifully written and thought-provoking novel that explores the complex themes of money, status, and love.Book Details
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George Gissing
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George Robert Gissing was an English novelist, who published 23 novels between 1880 and 1903. His best-known works have reappeared in modern editions and include The Nether World (1889)...
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