The Old Adam: A Story of Adventure

Author: Bennett, Arnold

Synopsis:

In 'The Old Adam: A Story of Adventure' by Arnold Bennett, a young man named Denry Machin embarks on a thrilling journey that takes him from the bustling streets of his hometown to the glamorous world of high society. Faced with numerous challenges and temptations, Denry must navigate his way through a series of unexpected events, all while trying to maintain his sense of self and integrity. As he rises through the ranks of society, Denry's resourcefulness and wit are put to the test, leading to a captivating tale of ambition, love, and the pursuit of happiness.

Genres: Adventure, Coming-of-age, Romance

Themes: Ambition, Social mobility, Identity

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