The Making and the Unmaking of a Dullard is a novel written by Thomas Edward Shields and first published in 1909. The story follows the life of a man named John Dullard, who is described as being dull and unremarkable. Despite his lack of ambition and drive, John manages to find success in his career and personal life, but ultimately falls from grace due to his own shortcomings. The novel explores themes of self-discovery, personal growth, and the...