Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 70 Hope, Anthony 1863 1933 Hawkins, Anthony Hope A Man of Mark Reading ease score: 82.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. E-text prepared by the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team HTML file produced by David Widger "A Man of Mark" by Anthony Hope is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story unfolds in the fictional Republic of Aureataland, focusing on political and financial intrigue, particularly surrounding its ambitious President, Marcus W. Whittingham. The protagonist, John Martin, finds himself drawn into Aureataland's precarious political landscape, grappling with issues of loyalty, morality, and the consequences of his financial dealings as the national debt comes to the forefront. The opening of the book presents the backdrop of Aureataland in the year 1884, depicting it as a republic struggling to establish itself after gaining freedom. The narrative introduces John Martin, a young banker managing the local branch in Whittingham, who becomes entwined in the government's financial schemes. As political and financial tensions rise, Martin encounters a cast of characters, including the charming but questionable President and a mysterious signorina. The early chapters set the stage for a conflict that involves conspiracy, betrayal, and a looming revolution, hinting at both personal and national stakes that will engage the reader as the plot unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Political fiction Man-woman relationships -- Fiction Bankers -- Fiction British -- South America -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Politics Browsing: Fiction 290377 290378 2024-10-05T07:59:44.843822 2023-10-05T08:07:01.919865 text/html text/html 306627 2021-01-26T16:59:02 text/html; charset=utf-8 98714 2021-01-26T16:59:02 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 166446 2024-10-05T07:59:51.466778 application/epub+zip 171544 2024-10-05T07:59:46.994788 application/epub+zip 171544 2024-10-05T07:59:45.667828 application/epub+zip 300699 2024-10-05T07:59:54.691776 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 281304 2024-10-05T07:59:50.650786 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 252651 2022-09-05T11:29:42.764500 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 236982 236859 2024-10-05T07:59:44.015820 2023-10-05T08:07:01.153815 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 238159 2020-12-23T08:40:11 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 92191 2020-12-23T08:40:11 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 238153 2020-12-23T08:40:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 92154 2020-12-23T08:40:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22208 2024-10-05T07:59:54.821830 application/rdf+xml 10177 2024-10-05T07:59:46.237804 image/jpeg 2850 2024-10-05T07:59:45.956812 image/jpeg 161882 2024-10-05T07:59:44.866832 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia