The Man With The Brooding Eyes (1921)

Goodwin, Dr John; Gowing, Sidney Floyd

ISBN 10: 1164199420 / ISBN 13: 9781164199427

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Man With The Brooding Eyes (1921)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1164199420
• ISBN 13: 9781164199427
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The Man With The Brooding Eyes is a novel written by John Goodwin in 1921. The story revolves around a man named Lawrence Stretton, who is known for his brooding and mysterious demeanor. Stretton is a successful businessman and a respected member of society, but his past is shrouded in mystery.As the story unfolds, we learn that Stretton has a dark secret that he has been hiding for years. He is haunted by his past and struggles to keep his emotions in check. Despite his best efforts, his brooding eyes give away his inner turmoil.The novel follows Stretton as he navigates his way through a series of challenges, including a complicated love affair and a business rival who is determined to bring him down. Along the way, we get glimpses into Stretton's past and the events that have led him to become the man he is today.The Man With The Brooding Eyes is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and redemption. It is a classic novel that explores the complexities of human nature and the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity.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.

About the Author

John Goodwin is a Reader in Sociology at the University of Leicester. As a sociologist, his principal research interests include the broad areas of the sociology of work, (especially education to work transitions and gender and work), social science research methods (life histories, work narratives, auto/biography, the re-use of qualitative and archival data) and the history of sociology. He has expertise in using biographical methods and has used narrative interviews and epistolary analysis in his research on Norbert Elias, Ilya Neustadt and his restudy of Elias's Adjustment of Young Workers to Adult Roles project. He is currently an editorial board member of the "Journal of Youth Studies, Education and Training", and the "European Journal of Industrial Training".