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Against the Tide centers on the emotional and financial challenges faced by individuals grappling with ambition and personal loyalty. The story explores the struggles tied to business pressure, especially when these forces collide with personal relationships. A significant turning point is the delay of a wedding due to unforeseen troubles in the corporate world, highlighting the tensions between private life and financial obligations. As one character navigates the moral complexities of business dealings, they face the task of balancing professional success with personal integrity. The novel…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Against the Tide centers on the emotional and financial challenges faced by individuals grappling with ambition and personal loyalty. The story explores the struggles tied to business pressure, especially when these forces collide with personal relationships. A significant turning point is the delay of a wedding due to unforeseen troubles in the corporate world, highlighting the tensions between private life and financial obligations. As one character navigates the moral complexities of business dealings, they face the task of balancing professional success with personal integrity. The novel portrays how ambition can shape decisions and alter the course of relationships, showcasing the impact of external pressures on individuals. Central to the narrative is the conflict between societal expectations and personal desires, revealing the deep emotional and psychological toll of living under the weight of such challenges. This story intricately weaves the intersections of loyalty, business, and personal life, offering a nuanced examination of how these aspects can clash in moments of crisis.
Autorenporträt
H. Bedford-Jones, often hailed as the "King of the Pulps," was a prolific writer known for his contributions to the pulp magazine era during the early 20th century. With a career spanning several decades, Bedford-Jones wrote hundreds of novels, short stories, and serials, covering a wide range of genres including adventure, historical fiction, mystery, and fantasy. One of his masterpiece works, Nuala O'Malley, is a historical adventure novel set in the 17th-century Ireland, published in 1919. The story follows the courageous and resourceful Nuala O'Malley as she navigates the tumultuous political landscape of her time. Bedford-Jones expertly combines rich historical details with gripping fiction, creating a vivid portrayal of Ireland's struggles against English rule. The novel is filled with action, intrigue, and strong character development, showcasing Bedford-Jones's ability to craft engaging and immersive stories. Nuala O'Malley stands out not only for its thrilling narrative but also for its portrayal of a strong female protagonist, which was relatively uncommon in literature of that period. Bedford-Jones's work continues to be appreciated for its storytelling prowess and historical authenticity, securing his legacy as a master of pulp fiction.