Project Gutenberg 2018-01-28 Public domain in the USA. 189 Patterson, Joseph Medill 1879 1946 Patterson, J. M. (Joseph Medill) Goldbeck, Walter Dean 1882 1925 Goldbeck, W. D. (Walter Dean) Rebellion Produced by Al Haines "Rebellion" by Joseph Medill Patterson is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story explores the tumultuous life of Jim Connor, a ward heeler struggling with his alcoholism, strained marriage, and the political dynamics of his job. Through Jim's perspective, it delves into themes of personal failure, the complexities of relationships, and the socio-political environment of the time. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Jim Connor, enjoying camaraderie in a bar while trying to keep promises to his wife, Georgia. It becomes clear that Jim is trapped in a cycle of drinking, regret, and the fear of confronting Georgia over his late return home for supper. As he reflects on their past and the evolution of their relationship, it is revealed that Jim's alcoholism is a recurring issue that strains their marriage. The opening scenes establish the tone of desperation and discontent that pervades Jim's life, giving readers insight into his conflicted character and the challenges he faces both at home and in the political arena. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Married women -- Fiction Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction Catholics -- Fiction Divorce -- Fiction PS Text Category: Novels Category: American Literature 398422 2025-07-22T12:14:29.068169 text/html 400736 2018-01-28T10:36:54 text/html 406211 2025-07-22T12:14:34.159236 application/epub+zip 412009 2025-07-22T12:14:29.797174 application/epub+zip 217063 2025-07-22T12:14:29.422173 application/epub+zip 524591 2025-07-22T12:14:37.556149 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 510215 2025-07-22T12:14:33.783129 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 319653 2022-08-25T12:07:36.338084 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 365550 2025-07-22T12:14:28.121229 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 365822 2018-01-28T10:36:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19282 2025-07-22T12:14:37.690109 application/rdf+xml 12559 2025-07-22T12:14:29.509209 image/jpeg 2284 2025-07-22T12:14:29.465181 image/jpeg 145532 2018-01-28T10:37:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 387481 2018-01-28T10:37:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 388767 2025-07-22T12:14:29.112186 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia