The Epigastric Nerve by Francis Hopkinson Smith is a novel that follows the story of Sam Joplin, a young man who struggles with his identity and place in society. The book explores themes of self-discovery, social class, and the American Dream. It has been praised for its vivid descriptions of life in New York City during the early 20th century.
By Francis Hopkinson Smith · First published 1894 · Genre: Historical Fiction, Drama, Adventure