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The Candidate: A Political Romance is a novel written by Joseph A. Altsheler and published in 1905. The story is set in the United States during the late 19th century and centers around the political campaign of a young man named John Scott. John Scott is a lawyer who has always... Read Full Overview

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"The Candidate - A Political Romance" from Joseph Alexander Altsheler. Editor and author of popular juvenile historical fiction (1862-1919).

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Reproduction of the original: The Candidate by Joseph A. Altsheler

Reproduction of the original: The Candidate by Joseph A. Altsheler

Joseph Alexander Altsheler (April 29, 1862 - June 5, 1919) was an American newspaper reporter, editor and author of popular juvenile historical fiction. He was a prolific writer, and produced fifty-one novels and at least fifty-three short stories. Thirty-two of his novels were... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

The huge convention-hall still rang with the thunders of applause, and most of the delegates were on their feet shouting or waving their hats, when Harley slipped from his desk and made his way quietly to the little side-door leading from the stage. It was all over now but the... Read Full Overview