The Main Chance (eBook, ePUB) - Nicholson, Meredith
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Meredith Nicholson's 'The Main Chance' is a gripping novel set in the Gilded Age, showcasing themes of ambition, love, and betrayal within the backdrop of elite society. Nicholson's writing style is characterized by its intricate plot development, nuanced characterizations, and insightful social commentary, making it a standout work of American Realism. The novel explores the moral dilemmas faced by the protagonist as he navigates his way through a cutthroat business world, where success often comes at a high price. Nicholson's attention to detail and vivid descriptions immerse readers in the…mehr

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Meredith Nicholson's 'The Main Chance' is a gripping novel set in the Gilded Age, showcasing themes of ambition, love, and betrayal within the backdrop of elite society. Nicholson's writing style is characterized by its intricate plot development, nuanced characterizations, and insightful social commentary, making it a standout work of American Realism. The novel explores the moral dilemmas faced by the protagonist as he navigates his way through a cutthroat business world, where success often comes at a high price. Nicholson's attention to detail and vivid descriptions immerse readers in the opulent yet morally complex world he has created. Meredith Nicholson, a prominent American author and diplomat, drew upon his own experiences in business and politics to craft 'The Main Chance'. His deep understanding of human nature and societal dynamics is evident throughout the novel, offering readers a thought-provoking look into the challenges faced by individuals striving for success in a competitive society. I highly recommend 'The Main Chance' to readers interested in American Realism, as well as those intrigued by narratives that delve into the complexities of ambition, love, and ethics. It is a timeless work that continues to resonate with modern audiences, showcasing Nicholson's talent for crafting compelling stories with enduring themes.

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Meredith Nicholson (December 9, 1866 - December 21, 1947) was an American politician, diplomat, and best-selling author from Indiana. Nicholson was born on December 9, 1866, in Crawfordsville, Indiana, to Edward Willis Nicholson and the former Emily Meredith. Nicholson, who was largely self-taught, began his newspaper career at the Indianapolis Sentinel in 1884. He moved to the Indianapolis News the next year, where he stayed until 1897. He wrote Short Flights in 1891 and continued to write poetry and prose until 1928. Nicholson joined the Democratic Party in 1928 and served on the Indianapolis City Council for two years. He progressed through the ranks of the Democratic Party, earning assignments as envoys to Paraguay, Venezuela, and Nicaragua. Nicholson married first Eugenie Clementine Kountze, Herman Kountze's daughter, and then Dorothy Wolfe Lannon, from whom he eventually divorced. Nicholson died in Indianapolis on December 21, 1947, at the age of 81, and was interred in Crown Hill Cemetery.