Description

Coniston is a novel written by Winston Churchill, published in 1906. The book tells the story of a small town in New Hampshire called Coniston, and the political and social changes that occur there over the course of several decades. The main character, Jethro Bass, is a farmer who becomes involved in local politics and eventually rises to become a powerful figure in the state. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges and struggles, including conflicts with other politicians, personal tragedies, and difficult decisions about his own values and beliefs. The novel is a complex and nuanced exploration of American democracy and the role of individual citizens in shaping their own destinies. It is also a powerful commentary on the nature of power and the corrupting influence of ambition. Throughout the book, Churchill displays his characteristic wit, insight, and eloquence, making Coniston a compelling and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in American history or politics.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1906 Edition.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.