Francis Hopkinson Smith
Peter NOVEL
Paperback
(CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Jan. 31, 2016)
Peter: A Novel Of Which He Is Not The Hero is a novel published in 1908 by Francis Hopkinson Smith, which was the sixth best selling book in the United States in 1908, and ninth best-selling book of 1909. It sold in excess of 100,000 copies.The book is set in New York City, but the New York of a few decades prior to 1908 when the book was released. Peter Grayson is an aging banker of the old school; an upstanding and cultured gentleman, and not prone to engage in speculation. Peter also influences the younger generation around him, including a young man who comes to New York to work in the financial world.
- Series
- World's Classics
- ISBN
- 1523783184 / 9781523783182
- Pages
- 208
- Weight
- 22.4 oz.
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 0.5 in.
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