Publisher's Synopsis
""A Master Spirit"" is a novel written by Harriet Prescott Spofford and published in 1896. The story revolves around the character of John Hazard, a young man who is gifted with a remarkable intellect and a strong will. John is determined to achieve greatness and make a name for himself in the world. He is driven by his desire for success and recognition, and he is willing to do whatever it takes to achieve his goals.The novel is set in the late 19th century and explores themes of ambition, power, and the pursuit of success. It also delves into the complexities of human relationships and the impact of personal choices on one's life.As John rises to prominence in his career, he becomes increasingly isolated from his family and friends. He becomes consumed by his ambition and loses sight of the things that truly matter in life. However, as he reaches the pinnacle of his success, he realizes that he has sacrificed too much and that his pursuit of greatness has come at a great cost.""A Master Spirit"" is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores the price of ambition and the importance of maintaining a balance between one's personal and professional life. It is a timeless tale 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.
