The Man Who Might Have Been: A Lost Biography (1899) is a book written by Robert Whitaker. The book is a biography of a man who could have been great but never achieved his full potential. The subject of the biography is not named, but is described as a man who was born into a wealthy family and had every advantage in life. However, he was unable to find his place in the world and struggled with depression and addiction. The book is written in a poetic...