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Title: Young Mr. Barter's Repentance
From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray

Note: Reading ease score: 78.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by David Widger

Summary: "Youth Mr. Barter's Repentance" by David Christie Murray is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Mr. Bommaney, a British merchant whose seemingly honorable life is shattered by impending bankruptcy, plunging him into emotional turmoil and the temptations of dishonesty. Additionally, the narrative introduces young Mr. Barter, who becomes intertwined with the themes of temptation and moral conflict, especially as Mr. Bommaney navigates the aftermath of his financial collapse. The opening of the novel sets the stage by presenting Mr. Bommaney in a moment of deep distress, alone in his office, grappling with the weight of his financial ruin after years of poor business decisions. As he contemplates the impact of his impending bankruptcy and the disappointment it will bring to his son, Phil, the atmosphere is thick with emotion. Additionally, Mr. Barter's introduction adds layers to the story; he offers a substantial sum of money to Mr. Bommaney, unaware of the web of temptation and moral decay surrounding that cash. This initial encounter foreshadows the conflicts of integrity and desperation that will define both characters as the narrative unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Murray, David Christie, 1847-1907

EBook No.: 22272

Published: Aug 8, 2007

Downloads: 74

Language: English

Subject: Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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Title: Young Mr. Barter's Repentance
From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray

Note: Reading ease score: 78.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by David Widger

Summary: "Youth Mr. Barter's Repentance" by David Christie Murray is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Mr. Bommaney, a British merchant whose seemingly honorable life is shattered by impending bankruptcy, plunging him into emotional turmoil and the temptations of dishonesty. Additionally, the narrative introduces young Mr. Barter, who becomes intertwined with the themes of temptation and moral conflict, especially as Mr. Bommaney navigates the aftermath of his financial collapse. The opening of the novel sets the stage by presenting Mr. Bommaney in a moment of deep distress, alone in his office, grappling with the weight of his financial ruin after years of poor business decisions. As he contemplates the impact of his impending bankruptcy and the disappointment it will bring to his son, Phil, the atmosphere is thick with emotion. Additionally, Mr. Barter's introduction adds layers to the story; he offers a substantial sum of money to Mr. Bommaney, unaware of the web of temptation and moral decay surrounding that cash. This initial encounter foreshadows the conflicts of integrity and desperation that will define both characters as the narrative unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Murray, David Christie, 1847-1907

EBook No.: 22272

Published: Aug 8, 2007

Downloads: 74

Language: English

Subject: Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.