The Mother Of The Man (1908) - Phillpotts, Eden
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The Mother of the Man is a novel written by British author Eden Phillpotts and published in 1908. The story follows the life of a woman named Hester Martin, who is the mother of a young man named William. Hester is a strong and independent woman who has had to raise her son alone after her husband left them. William grows up to be a successful businessman, but he is also selfish and cruel to those around him. Hester is torn between her love for her son and her disapproval of his behavior. As William's life spirals out of control, Hester must confront her own past and make difficult decisions…mehr

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The Mother of the Man is a novel written by British author Eden Phillpotts and published in 1908. The story follows the life of a woman named Hester Martin, who is the mother of a young man named William. Hester is a strong and independent woman who has had to raise her son alone after her husband left them. William grows up to be a successful businessman, but he is also selfish and cruel to those around him. Hester is torn between her love for her son and her disapproval of his behavior. As William's life spirals out of control, Hester must confront her own past and make difficult decisions about her son's future. The novel explores themes of family, love, and the consequences of one's actions. It is a poignant and thought-provoking story that delves into the complexities of motherhood and the challenges of raising a child in a changing world.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.
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Eden Phillpotts (1862-1960) was a prolific English author, poet, and dramatist known for his diverse literary output, which spanned novels, plays, poetry, and short stories. Born in Mount Abu, India, Phillpotts spent much of his childhood in Devon, England, a region that would later influence his writing significantly. Phillpotts' literary career began with poetry, but he soon gained recognition for his novels and plays, which often depicted rural life in Devon and the complexities of human relationships. His works are noted for their vivid portrayal of characters, rich descriptive prose, and exploration of psychological depth. One of Phillpotts' notable achievements was the creation of the "Dartmoor cycle" of novels, which captured the rugged beauty and folklore of Dartmoor, a region he knew intimately. These novels, such as "The Three Brothers" (1914) and "Widecombe Fair" (1913), are celebrated for their atmospheric depiction of Dartmoor's landscape and its influence on the lives of its inhabitants. In addition to his regional novels, Phillpotts wrote in various genres, including historical fiction, mystery, and supernatural tales. His versatility as a writer allowed him to explore a wide range of themes, from social issues to the supernatural, often with a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of human nature. Throughout his long career, Phillpotts remained dedicated to his craft, producing a body of work that continues to be appreciated for its literary merit and its insight into the human condition. His contributions to English literature have left a lasting impact, cementing his place among the notable writers of his time.