Elder Conklin is a novel by Frank Harris that tells the story of an elderly man who has lived a life full of adventure and misfortune. The book follows his journey from childhood to old age, as he reflects on his experiences and tries to make sense of them. Along the way, he encounters a variety of characters, including friends, enemies, lovers, and rivals, each of whom helps shape his understanding of himself and the world around him. The novel is written in a straightforward style that emphasizes character development over plot twists or dramatic revelations. It offers readers an intimate look at one man's life and the lessons he has learned along the way.
By Frank Harris · First published 1903 · Genre: Literary Fiction, Short Stories, Realism