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Born With A Silver Spoon In His Mouth is a novel written by Philip Bennett Power and first published in 1870. The story revolves around the life of a young man named Harry Vane, who is born into a wealthy and privileged family. Harry is raised with every luxury and advantage, but he is also spoiled and selfish. As he grows older, Harry becomes increasingly bored with his life of leisure and begins to search for meaning and purpose.The novel follows Harry as he embarks on a journey of self-discovery, traveling to different parts of the world and encountering a variety of characters along the way. He falls in love with a woman who challenges him to be a better person and learns valuable lessons about life and love.Throughout the book, Power explores themes of wealth, privilege, and the search for meaning in life. He also offers a critique of the upper class and their values, suggesting that true happiness and fulfillment cannot be found in material possessions or social status.Born With A Silver Spoon In His Mouth is a classic work of Victorian literature that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the wealthy elite in the 19th century. It is a thought-provoking and engaging read that is sure to captivate readers with its vivid characters and timeless themes.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.
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Born With A Silver Spoon In His Mouth is a novel written by Philip Bennett Power and first published in 1870. The story revolves around the life of a young man named Harry Vane, who is born into a wealthy and privileged family. Harry is raised with every luxury and advantage, but he is also spoiled and selfish. As he grows older, Harry becomes increasingly bored with his life of leisure and begins to search for meaning and purpose.The novel follows Harry as he embarks on a journey of self-discovery, traveling to different parts of the world and encountering a variety of characters along the way. He falls in love with a woman who challenges him to be a better person and learns valuable lessons about life and love.Throughout the book, Power explores themes of wealth, privilege, and the search for meaning in life. He also offers a critique of the upper class and their values, suggesting that true happiness and fulfillment cannot be found in material possessions or social status.Born With A Silver Spoon In His Mouth is a classic work of Victorian literature that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the wealthy elite in the 19th century. It is a thought-provoking and engaging read that is sure to captivate readers with its vivid characters and timeless themes.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.