Russell Ryder (1902)

by David Bruce Conklin

Book Overview

Russell Ryder (1902) is a book written by David Bruce Conklin. It is a historical fiction novel that is set in the early 1900s. The story revolves around the eponymous character, Russell Ryder, who is a young man from a small town in the Midwest. Russell is ambitious and dreams of making it big in the world. He moves to New York City to pursue his dreams and starts working at a newspaper.Russell quickly rises through the ranks and becomes a successful journalist. He covers important events such as the sinking of the Titanic and the outbreak of World War I. Along the way, he meets a variety of interesting characters, including other journalists, politicians, and socialites.However, Russell's success comes at a cost. He becomes increasingly disillusioned with the world of journalism and the people he meets. He starts to question his own values and beliefs, and wonders if he has sold out in order to achieve success.The book is a compelling exploration of ambition, success, and the price that one must pay to achieve it. It is a thought-provoking and engaging read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and those interested in the early 20th century.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164924036
• ISBN13: 9781164924036
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"