Bücher von Samuel Merwin

Temperamental Henry is a novel written by Samuel Merwin that tells the story of Henry Calverly III, a young man who struggles to find his place in the world. The book is divided into several episodes that chronicle Henry's early life and his various romantic relationships.The story begins with Henry as a young boy, growing up in a wealthy family in the early 20th century. Despite his privileged upbringing, Henry is a sensitive and temperamental child who struggles to fit in with his peers. As he grows older, he becomes more and more isolated, and his relationships with his family and friends become strained.As a young man, Henry falls in love with several women, each of whom represents a different aspect of his personality. There is the fiery and passionate Isabel, who awakens Henry's sense of adventure and risk-taking. There is the gentle and nurturing Mary, who offers him comfort and stability. And there is the enigmatic and mysterious Rachel, who challenges him to confront his deepest fears and desires.Throughout the book, Henry grapples with his own identity and his place in the world. He is torn between his desire for freedom and adventure and his need for stability and security. Ultimately, he must learn to reconcile these conflicting impulses and find a path that is true to himself.Written in a lyrical and evocative style, Temperamental Henry is a poignant and insightful exploration of love, identity, and the human condition. It is a timeless tale that will resonate with readers of all ages and backgrounds.1917. The book begins: Henry Calverly, 3rd, had a few hours every week or two when power seemed to flow through him, bound from a mysterious source to a vague end. The rest of the time he wavered between listless revery-he would walk the streets hour after hour lost in a maze of wandering dreams-and discouragement.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.

"Calumet K" is a collaborative novel written by means of Samuel Merwin and Henry Kitchell Webster. Set towards the backdrop of the American Midwest throughout the early 20th century, the story unfolds in the fictional city of Calumet, in which the K in the identify stands for "Kickapoo," a Native American tribe. The novel explores the complex dynamics of small-city existence, encompassing themes of industrialization, social alternate, and private relationships. At its center, "Calumet K" delves into the demanding situations confronted by using a community grappling with the intrusion of industrialization and the conflict between traditional values and modernity. The narrative weaves collectively the lives of diverse characters, each representing distinct aspects of the converting times. The critical battle revolves across the warfare for manipulate over the treasured assets in the area, especially the Kickapoo oilfields. Merwin and Webster skillfully intertwine factors of drama, romance, and social remark, growing a compelling tapestry of the human enjoy in the face of development and transferring cultural landscapes. "Calumet K" stands as a snapshot of a bygone technology, capturing the tensions and changes that marked the early twentieth century within the American heartland.

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Excerpt: ... circulation by the patrons of these dens was also an attractive item, as Shanghai sees things. The prevailing opinion among the foreigners of ?the settlement? was simply and flatly that the settlement could not afford to close the dens. The leading English newspaper hastened to defend the sordid attitude of the council by explaining that, as the licenses were issued for a year, they had no right to close the places, at least before the spring of 1908. Pg 114 The interesting and significant fact is that while this miserable condition of affairs was allowed to drag along in the international settlement, where the white men rule, the Chinese native city, immediately adjoining, was strictly enforcing the anti-opium edicts. The Chinese authorities went about the enforcement in a thoroughly effective manner. The date set for the closing of the dens was May 22, 1907. There was some fear that the closing down might precipitate a riot, and, accordingly, the authorities took measures to keep the populace in hand. Chinese soldiers were placed on guard at the places where crowds would be most likely to gather, the dens were quietly closed, padlocked, and the shutters put up; and red signs, calling attention to the imperial edict prohibiting opium, were pasted up on doors or shutters. It was quite evident that the proprietors of these dens took the enforcement most seriously. Some of them went immediately into other lines of business; others made their places over into tea-houses. IN AN OPIUM DEN, SHANGHAI OPIUM SMOKING So at Shanghai the Chinese warfare on the ?foreign smoke? was waged earnestly and effectively in the native city. The Chinese Pg 115 authorities closed the dens-permanently, it seems fair to believe. And the only result of their heroic action,-and it is an heroic action to suppress a prosperous and thoroughly established branch of commerce in any city,-the only result was that the opium business went...

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