Peter: A Novel of Which He is Not the Hero
Francis Hopkinson Smith
May 2021 · Good Press
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In 'Peter' by Francis Hopkinson Smith, the reader is transported to the bustling streets of New York City in the late 19th century. Through vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, the book follows the life of Peter Stirling, a young lawyer who navigates the complexities of city life, relationships, and personal growth. Smith's literary style is characterized by its attention to detail and emotional depth, capturing the essence of the era with precision. The novel falls within the American realism literary tradition, offering a glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of the time. As the plot unfolds, themes of ambition, love, and morality come to the forefront, inviting readers to reflect on their own values and choices. Francis Hopkinson Smith, a talented writer and experienced traveler, drew inspiration from his own observations of society and human behavior to craft this compelling narrative. His rich background in architecture and art also shines through in the detailed imagery and setting of the book. 'Peter' is a must-read for those interested in historical fiction and character-driven stories that resonate with timeless themes of the human experience.
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