Publisher's Synopsis
A Politician In Trouble About His Soul is a satirical novel written by Auberon Herbert and published in 1884. The story follows the life of a successful politician named Henry Waring, who is faced with a moral crisis when he begins to question the legitimacy of his actions as a politician. Waring's life is turned upside down when he is visited by a mysterious stranger who challenges him to examine his conscience and consider the consequences of his political career.As Waring struggles to reconcile his political ambitions with his moral principles, he finds himself embroiled in a scandal that threatens to destroy his reputation and his career. The novel explores themes of morality, politics, and the corrupting influence of power, and offers a scathing critique of the political establishment of the time.Written in a witty and satirical style, A Politician In Trouble About His Soul is a thought-provoking and entertaining read that remains relevant to this day. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of politics and morality, and the challenges faced by those who seek to navigate this complex and often treacherous terrain.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.
