Project Gutenberg 2022-02-11 Public domain in the USA. 130 Terhune, Albert Payson 1872 1942 Parker, Frank (Illustrator) Caleb Conover, Railroader $aUnited States :$bCupples & Leon Company,$c1907. Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Caleb Conover, Railroader" by Albert Payson Terhune is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story focuses on the life of Caleb Conover, a self-made man from humble beginnings who has risen to prominence in the world of railroads and politics, reflecting themes of ambition, social status, and the quest for acceptance among the elite. At the start of the novel, the narrative unfolds during a grand reception hosted by Caleb Conover to showcase his social standing and celebrate his daughter’s recent marriage to a prince. As guests arrive, Mr. Conover struggles to navigate the world of high society while grappling with his past and the perception others have of him. Interactions among the guests reveal the underlying tensions of social class and political aspirations, setting the stage for conflict as Clive Standish, a potential political opponent, is introduced. The opening establishes not only the central character's ambitions but also hints at impending challenges both within his family and in the political realm, making it clear that the story will delve deeper into issues of power, perception, and personal integrity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/calebconoverrai00terhgoog 20190929222730terhune 1907 US Reading ease score: 82.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Political fiction Railroad stories American fiction -- 20th century West (U.S.) -- Fiction PS Text Category: Novels Category: American Literature 474731 2025-06-26T12:34:15.028656 text/html 453425 2024-10-18T19:17:14 text/html 1591621 2025-06-26T12:34:22.083627 application/epub+zip 1587664 2025-06-26T12:34:16.572599 application/epub+zip 299824 2025-06-26T12:34:15.789615 application/epub+zip 1639864 2025-06-26T12:34:26.257590 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1610519 2025-06-26T12:34:21.388611 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 453820 2022-09-30T09:46:12.269124 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 413382 2025-06-26T12:34:14.092632 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 393381 2024-10-18T19:17:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17702 2025-06-26T12:34:26.405554 application/rdf+xml 8076 2025-06-26T12:34:16.002600 image/jpeg 1731 2025-06-26T12:34:15.896598 image/jpeg 1558102 2025-06-26T12:34:15.088682 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