Publisher's Synopsis
Mortmain by Train is a novel written by Arthur Train. The story follows the life of a young man named John Sargent who is struggling to find his place in the world. After the death of his father, John inherits a large estate and becomes the owner of a successful newspaper. However, he soon realizes that he is not happy with his life and decides to embark on a journey to Europe in search of adventure and meaning.As John travels through Europe, he meets a variety of interesting characters and experiences many different cultures. Along the way, he falls in love with a beautiful woman named Alice and becomes embroiled in a dangerous plot involving a group of revolutionaries.As John navigates his way through this dangerous world, he must confront his own fears and insecurities and learn to trust his instincts. With the help of Alice and a few other unlikely allies, John must fight to save his own life and the lives of those he loves.Mortmain by Train is a thrilling adventure story that explores the complexities of human nature and the power of love and courage. With its vivid descriptions of exotic locales and its compelling characters, this novel is sure to captivate readers from start to finish.1928. Train was the former assistant district attorney in New York City. His interactions with clients, together with his experiences in the courtroom, provided the material for the more than 250 short stories and novels he would write during his lifetime. Contents: Mortmain; The Rescue of Theophilus Newbegin; The Vagabond; The Man Hunt; Not at Home; A Study in Sociology; The Little Feller; and Randolph, �������64. 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.
