The Real World (1901)

By Robert Welch Herrick

Book Overview

The Real World is a novel written by Robert Herrick and published in 1901. The story revolves around the life of a young man named Tom Willard, who is struggling to find his place in the world. Tom is a dreamer who is dissatisfied with his mundane life in a small town and yearns for something more. He decides to leave his hometown and embark on a journey to discover the real world.During his travels, Tom encounters a variety of people and experiences that challenge his beliefs and broaden his perspective. He falls in love with a young woman named Ruth, who teaches him about the complexities of relationships and the importance of communication. He also meets a group of artists who introduce him to the world of art and inspire him to pursue his own creative passions.Throughout the novel, Tom faces numerous obstacles and setbacks, but he perseveres and learns valuable lessons about life, love, and the pursuit of happiness. The Real World is a poignant and insightful exploration of the human experience, and a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.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: 116811716X
• ISBN13: 9781168117168
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"