Published in 1909, this semi-autobiographical novel concerns the struggles of the eponymous hero, an aspiring writer, born into poverty, who seeks to achieve bourgeois respectability in order to win the love of Ruth Morse, a university-educated young woman of a higher social class. Though he attains literary success, it does not bring happiness.
| ISBN: | 9781411436138 |
| Publication date: | 8th February 2011 |
| Author: | London, Jack |
| Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | Ebook (Epub) |