Will Levington Comfort

Broschiertes Buch

Fate Knocks at the Door A Novel

Beschreibung

"Fate Knocks at the Door" is an ancient Historical fiction story book written by Will Levington Comfort. Set within the bustling streets of New York City, "Fate Knocks on the Door" chronicles the memories of characters created towards the backdrop of early America in the twentieth century. "Fate Knocks at the Door" is a tribute to the enduring strength of human perseverance and the unyielding spirit that propels people earlier within the face of life's unanticipated problems and turns. The story interweaves the lives of immigrants, artists, and commercial enterprise executives, ensuing in a complicated tapestry of human reports and goals. The story, that's geared at some surroundings of societal adjustments and technological improvements, presents an in-intensity depiction of the moving terrain of early American subculture in the course of the 20 th century.

Autor

Will Levington Comfort was a writer from the United States best known for his adventure tales, including Apache. Three of Comfort's writings have used as the basis for feature films. Somewhere in Sonora, based on his novel Somewhere South of Sonora, was remade in 1933 and starred John Wayne. The Will Levington Comfort Letters (2 volumes, 1920-21) are about theosophy and impacted many people, including Alice Bailey. Comfort connected Dane Rudhyar, a composer and astrologer, to Marc Edmund Jones, who introduced him to the study of astrology. Rudhyar married Comfort's secretary, Maria Contento. Comfort also had an impact on painters Mabel Alvarez and Agnes Pelton. Comfort attended Detroit public schools before enrolling at Albion College in Albion, Michigan. He previously worked as a newspaper reporter in Detroit, Michigan, Cincinnati, Ohio, and Covington, Kentucky. He was a member of the 5th US Cavalry during the Spanish-American War. Later, in 1899, he became a war correspondent. He visited the Philippines and China while working as a correspondent. In 1904, he also traveled to the Russian Empire and Japan as a correspondent. He later lived in Highland Park, a suburb of Los Angeles, California. During this era of his life, when he was interested with spiritual things, he published two periodicals: The Glass Hive and the Reconstruction Letter.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 356g
• ISBN-13: 9789361427572
• ISBN-10: 9361427571
• Artikelnr.: 70091248