So Great A Man
Fortune
William Neal's fortunes change following his marriage to the daughter of his employer, a banker. The printing house he builds up brings him wealth. Sadly his young wife dies, but not before giving birth to a son, Robert.By a great stroke of luck, when playing a card game against a tricky Earl, William wins the Brackenholm Estate from which, as a mere ploughboy, he had escaped. His fortune would revive the waning economies of the estate.When William dies, Robert sells his shares in the printing works and becomes a Member of Parliament. Robert's elder son, also named William, inherits the estate, while his younger son Robert decides on a career…
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Weitere Autoren: Skoulding, Lucy
- ISBN: 978-1-912031-81-8
- EAN: 9781912031818
- Produktnummer: 33408635
- Verlag: GB Publishing Org
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 228 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B15.3 cm x D1.7 cm 454 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 454
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Robert Scott, the author's pseudonym, is the great grandson of a ploughboy who ran away when working at picking up stones for a penny a day on a Scottish Borders estate in the 1830's.So Great a Man is a generational saga based on that family history.Qualified in London in 1968, the author passed his Fellowship examination, was appointed a Consultant in a surgical speciality and also worked as an expert witness. During his career he had over 50 original scientific papers published. Now retired, he continues to contribute occasionally to the literature in his field of expertise.
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