The World for Sale, Book 3

Name: The World for Sale, Book 3
Author: Gilbert Parker

The World for Sale is a novel by Gilbert Parker that tells the story of a young man named John Dane who becomes involved in the world of finance and politics during the late 19th century. The book explores themes such as power, corruption, and the pursuit of wealth.

By Gilbert Parker · First published 1904 · Genre: Historical Fiction, Adventure, Romance · 8 chapters · 29,774 words

First lines

"It's a fine day."

"Yes, it's beautiful."

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Work type: Novel
Author: Gilbert Parker
Date: 1904 CE
Language: English
Genres: Historical Fiction, Adventure, Romance, Drama, Political
Length: 29,774 words
Structure: 8 chapters, 434 paragraphs
Reading fit: Easy (6th Grade)

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Genres

Historical Fiction — The narrative is set in a historical context, exploring events and characters from a past era.
Adventure — The plot involves exciting and risky undertakings, often with a focus on exploration and discovery.
Romance — The story includes romantic relationships as a significant element of the plot.
Drama — The book contains intense character development and emotional themes.