Mark Hurdlestone V1 - Susanna Moodie

Mark Hurdlestone V1: The Gold Worshipper is a novel written by Susanna Moodie and published in 1853. The book follows the story of Mark Hurdlestone, a wealthy businessman who becomes obsessed with the acquisition of gold. As he becomes more and more consumed with his desire for wealth, he neglects his family and friendships, leading to a series of tragic events. The novel explores themes of greed, materialism, and the corrupting influence of power. Through the character of Mark Hurdlestone, Moodie offers a critique of the capitalist system and the dangers of unchecked ambition. The book is written in a Victorian style and offers a vivid depiction of life in 19th-century England. Overall, Mark Hurdlestone V1: The Gold Worshipper is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that still resonates with readers today.In Two Volumes.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.

EAN: 9781437111507