Publisher's Synopsis
A Day of Fate is a novel written by Edward P. Roe. The story revolves around the life of a young girl named Ruth Meredith who is orphaned at a young age and is brought up by her uncle. Ruth is a hardworking and determined girl who aspires to become a writer. She falls in love with a young man named Arthur, who is also an aspiring writer. However, their love is put to the test when Arthur's father disapproves of their relationship and forces Arthur to break up with Ruth. Ruth is heartbroken but continues to pursue her dream of becoming a writer. She faces numerous challenges and setbacks but never gives up. The story takes a dramatic turn when Ruth's uncle dies, and she is left with nothing. She decides to move to New York to pursue her writing career. In New York, she meets a successful writer who becomes her mentor and helps her achieve her dream. The novel is a heartwarming tale of love, determination, and perseverance. It is a must-read for anyone who loves stories about overcoming adversity and achieving success.1880. The book begins: Another month's work will knock Morton into pi, was a remark that caught my ear as I fumed from the composing-room back to my private office. I had just irately blamed a printer for a blunder of my own, and the words I overheard reminded me of the unpleasant truth that I had recently made a great many senseless blunders, over which I chafed in merciless self-condemnation. For weeks and months my mind had been tense under the strain of increasing work and responsibility. It was my nature to become absorbed in my tasks, and, as night editor of a prominent city journal, I found a limitless field for labor. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
