Excerpt from Ashes to Ashes
Outside in the bright May sunshine once more, Storm shouldered his way through the noon-tide throng on the busy pavement with scant ceremony, his resentment hot against the man he had just left. Confound Old Foulkes! Why didn't he keep his smug counsels for those who came sniveling to him for them? As if he, an Official Of a huge and noted corporation, were a mere lad once more, to be lectured for over - spending his allowance!
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Norman Storm, a man of privilege and entitlement, faces a crisis of his own making. This book explores the complexities of wealth, ambition, and marital betrayal in the context of early 20th-century American society. As Normanââ â¢s carefully constructed world begins to unravel, the author delves into the psychology of a man consumed by jealousy and the insidious power of secrets. The narrative unfolds through a series of events that expose the dark undercurrents of Norman's seemingly perfect life, forcing him to confront the consequences of his actions and the destructive nature of his own desires. Through a gripping tale of betrayal, obsession, and the fragility of human relationships, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the moral dilemmas and societal pressures faced by those who inhabit the rarified world of wealth and privilege. 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 # 9781330457184_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330457184
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