The Snare Of Strength (1905)

The Snare of Strength is a novel written by Randolph Bedford and originally published in 1905. The story follows the life of a young man named Harold Anson who is born into a wealthy family and raised with the expectation of becoming a successful businessman. However, Harold is more interested in pursuing a career in the arts and eventually becomes a successful painter.As Harold's career takes off, he becomes increasingly obsessed with his own success and the power that comes with it. He becomes ruthless in his pursuit of success and begins to neglect his personal relationships and values. Eventually, Harold's obsession with strength and power leads him down a dark path and he becomes embroiled in a scandal that threatens to ruin his career and reputation.The Snare of Strength is a cautionary tale about the dangers of ambition and the corrupting influence of power. It explores themes of morality, ambition, and the struggle between personal values and societal expectations. The novel is a thought-provoking and insightful look at the human condition and the pitfalls that can come with success.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.