Dan Merrithew (Edition1)
Published on 3. February 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
134 pages
978-93-7042-625-2 (ISBN)
Description
Dan Merrithew is a story of personal growth, sacrifice, and the interplay between adventure and emotion. The narrative highlights the journey of a young man caught between the challenges of his profession and his deeper feelings, exploring the complexities of duty and desire. Set against the backdrop of the sea, the novel delves into the idea of bravery, not just in physical endeavors but also in confronting one's inner conflict. The protagonist's reflections on love and fate illustrate the internal struggles that arise when personal desires must be weighed against moral responsibility. His development is also shaped by the approach of Christmas, symbolizing a time for reflection and acts of selflessness. This turning point brings forth his willingness to put aside personal gain for the greater good, ultimately emphasizing the value of kindness and responsibility. The narrative unfolds the character's internal battle between ambition and the recognition of his role within a larger community, suggesting that personal growth often involves the resolution of these conflicts.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
India
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
179 gr
ISBN-13
978-93-7042-625-2 (9789370426252)
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Person
Lawrence Perry was a novelist and journalist recognized for his insightful contributions to both adventure fiction and works that explored themes of personal transformation. The writing was characterized by a strong focus on the inner workings of characters, often set against the backdrop of complex social issues, adventure, and emotional struggles. Perry's stories frequently featured characters who faced significant challenges-both external and internal-and explored their growth and decision-making processes in the face of adversity. The works often carried an undercurrent of moral conflict and introspection, particularly dealing with duty, sacrifice, and the pursuit of personal growth. He was also an active journalist and contributed to various prestigious magazines and newspapers of the time. Through his journalistic work, Perry offered commentary on contemporary issues, blending writing skills and perspectives on societal matters. While novels like Dan Merrithew showcased narrative talent, Perry was also deeply invested in understanding human nature and the societal forces that shape it.