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Lloyd Cassel Douglas (1877-1951) began his writing career in midlife, after working for many years as a minister. He gained international fame with his novels Magnificent Obsession 91929) and The Robe (1942).
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. At Brightwood Hospital, whispers swirl around the declining health of the renowned chief surgeon, Dr. Hudson. Driven by an obsession with "living above fear," he pushes himself to the brink, ignoring his own well-being. Concerned colleagues, aware of his brilliance and dedication, grapple with how to intervene. Meanwhile, Hudson's personal life is thrown into turmoil by his daughter's reckless behavior, leading him to an unexpected solution: marriage to his daughter's former advisor, Helen Brent. This book delves into the complexities of human ambition, the delicate balance between professional dedication and personal well-being, and the intricate web of relationships that shape our lives. Through the lens of a medical drama, the author explores the consequences of unchecked fear and the transformative power of human connection. Ultimately, this story reminds us that even the most brilliant minds are not immune to the fragility of the human condition, and that true strength lies in acknowledging our vulnerabilities and seeking support from those who care for us. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243504916_0
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