Peter: A Novel of Which He is Not the Hero by Francis Hopkinson Smith
"Peter: A Novel of Which He is Not the Hero" by Francis Hopkinson Smith is a novel published in 1908. Set in late 19th-century New York City, the story centers on Peter Grayson, an aging banker of impeccable character who influences the younger generation around him, including a young man entering the financial world. Despite its title's playful disclaimer, Peter guides this portrait of loyalty, true love, and simple faith in oldNew York society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Smith, Francis Hopkinson, 1838-1915 |
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| Title | Peter: A Novel of Which He is Not the Hero |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_(novel) |
| Credits | Produced by Robert Rowe, Charles Franks, David Widger and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Wall Street (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Bank tellers -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 4516 |
| Release Date | Oct 1, 2003 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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