Publisher's Synopsis
""Paul Knox, Pitman V2 (1878)"" is a novel written by John Berwick Harwood. The book is set in the late 19th century and follows the story of Paul Knox, a young man who is trying to make a name for himself in the world of business. Paul is a student of the Pitman shorthand system, which was a popular method of writing shorthand at the time.The novel explores the themes of ambition, love, and betrayal as Paul navigates his way through the cutthroat world of business. Along the way, he falls in love with a woman named Alice, but their relationship is complicated by the fact that she is already engaged to another man.As Paul rises through the ranks of the business world, he must also contend with the machinations of his enemies, who are determined to see him fail. The book culminates in a dramatic showdown between Paul and his rivals, as he fights to protect his reputation and secure his future.Overall, ""Paul Knox, Pitman V2 (1878)"" is a gripping tale of ambition, love, and betrayal that will keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.In Three Volumes.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.
