Publisher's Synopsis
""Masterman and Son"" is a novel written by William James Dawson and published in 1909. The story revolves around the life of a father and son duo, John Masterman and his son, Jack. John is a successful businessman who has worked hard to provide his son with a good education and a comfortable life. However, Jack is dissatisfied with his life and wants to break free from his father's expectations.The novel explores the themes of fatherhood, family, and the pursuit of happiness. It delves into the complex relationship between John and Jack, as they struggle to understand each other and their respective roles in life. The story also touches upon the challenges of modern society and the impact of industrialization on family life.Throughout the novel, Dawson presents a vivid depiction of life in early 20th century England. He portrays the bustling city of London, the countryside, and the people who inhabit these places. The language used in the book is rich and descriptive, immersing the reader in the world of the Mastermans.Overall, ""Masterman and Son"" is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of family relationships and the pursuit of happiness in a rapidly changing world. It is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.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.
