Project Gutenberg
2004-08-01
Public domain in the USA.
88
Parker, Gilbert
1862
1932
Parker, Horatio Gilbert
Parker, Gilbert, Sir, bart.
The World for Sale, Volume 2.
This eBook was produced by David Widger
"The World for Sale, Volume 2" by Gilbert Parker is a novel written during the early 20th century. The narrative appears to revolve around the tensions between two towns, Lebanon and Manitou, and the central character, Max Ingolby, who is a figure of authority and ambition. Ingolby navigates a complex landscape filled with personal vendettas, political power plays, and social strife, particularly involving the antagonistic Felix Marchand. The opening of the novel introduces various characters involved in a brewing conflict, with an intense discussion between Ingolby and Jowett, a horsedealer, about a plot involving threats of violence and sabotage aimed at Ingolby. As they unveil malicious plans, Ingolby reflects on the integrity of his leadership and the chaotic social fabric surrounding him. The narrative quickly weaves through themes of loyalty, strategy, and the personal stakes of the characters, particularly as Ingolby considers how to unify the disparate and hostile towns against common threats, while also revealing his past struggles and his desire for progress amidst chaos. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
en
Love stories
Northwest, Canadian -- Fiction
PS
Text
Category: Novels
336298
2025-07-03T07:04:46.327394
text/html
336119
2025-01-09T22:28:20.251317
text/html
200714
2025-07-03T07:04:52.883346
application/epub+zip
204569
2025-07-03T07:04:48.999397
application/epub+zip
192583
2025-07-03T07:04:47.927410
application/epub+zip
377625
2025-07-03T07:04:55.865347
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
355194
2025-07-03T07:04:52.226380
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
318019
2022-09-03T11:04:53.424445
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
306681
2025-07-03T07:04:46.011409
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
301770
2020-12-29T13:43:04
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
17615
2025-07-03T07:04:55.984334
application/rdf+xml
14399
2025-07-03T07:04:48.404391
image/jpeg
3628
2025-07-03T07:04:48.164394
image/jpeg
117180
2020-12-29T13:43:04
application/octet-stream
application/zip
197312
2025-07-03T07:04:46.353424
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