A Man (1860)

A Man is a novel written by John Dempster Bell and published in 1860. The book tells the story of a man named Robert Lyle, who is born into a wealthy family and grows up with all the advantages that come with his privileged background. However, despite his material wealth, Robert struggles to find meaning and purpose in his life. He becomes disillusioned with the superficiality of his social circle and begins to question the values and beliefs that he has been raised with.As Robert begins to search for a deeper understanding of himself and the world around him, he encounters a variety of characters who challenge his assumptions and force him to confront his own prejudices and biases. Along the way, he falls in love with a young woman named Mary, who helps him to see the beauty and complexity of life beyond his narrow worldview.The novel is a reflection on the human condition, exploring themes of identity, morality, and the search for meaning in a world that often seems chaotic and meaningless. Bell's writing is characterized by its psychological depth and its vivid portrayal of the social and cultural milieu of mid-nineteenth century England.Overall, A Man is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a poignant and insightful commentary on the complexities of the human experience.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.