William J. Locke

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The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne

Beschreibung

""The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne"" is a novel written by William J. Locke. The story revolves around the life of Marcus Ordeyne, a successful and wealthy artist who lives a hedonistic lifestyle. However, he becomes disillusioned with his life and begins to question the morality of his actions. He meets a young woman named Judith, who he falls in love with and who helps him see the error of his ways. The novel explores themes of morality, love, and redemption. It is a thought-provoking and engaging read that is sure to captivate readers.1905. A novel by the British author. This is one of 28 works by Locke available from Kessinger Publishing.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.

Autor

William John Locke was a British novelist, dramatist, and playwright, celebrated for his short stories and contributions to literature. Born on March 20, 1863, in Saint George, United Kingdom, he was the son of John Locke and Sarah Elizabeth Locke. He achieved recognition through his works that often explored the complexities of human emotions and relationships. Locke's writing was marked by a focus on the internal struggles of his characters, often set against the backdrop of societal expectations. In 1911, he married Aimee Maxwell, with whom he spent the remainder of his life. Locke's works gained popularity during his lifetime, and he was particularly known for his play "The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne," which reflected his keen insights into the human condition. His literary career was distinguished by a blend of both prose and drama, and his ability to delve into the psychological and emotional aspects of his characters set his work apart. Locke passed away on May 15, 1930, in Paris, France, leaving behind a legacy of thoughtful and compelling writing that continues to be appreciated by readers and scholars.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. März 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 191mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 629g
• ISBN-13: 9780766184343
• ISBN-10: 076618434X
• Artikelnr.: 22058735