Description

This light-hearted novel follows the story of a young man who embarks on a journey of self-discovery, learning life's important lessons through a series of humorous and unexpected situations. Filled with witty dialogue and charming characters, the novel explores themes of love, ambition, and the search for personal identity. Nicholson's keen observations of human nature and social dynamics shine through, making this an enjoyable and insightful read.

Meredith Nicholson (1866-1947) was a best-selling author, a politician, and a diplomat. He wrote Short Flights in 1891, and continued to publish extensively, both poetry and prose until 1928. In 1928, Nicholson entered Democratic party politics, and served for two years as a city councilman in Indianapolis. He rose through the ranks of the Democratic party and was rewarded with appointments as Envoy to Paraguay, Venezuela, and Nicaragua.