Webster, Henry Kitchell
Calumet
- ISBN 13:
- 9781513283548
- author:
- Webster, Henry Kitchell
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Graphic Arts Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 164
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 x 1 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Calumet "K" (1904) is a novel by Henry Kitchell Webster and Samuel Merwin. Written as a collaborative effort between two natives of Evanston, Illinois, the story explores themes of invention, struggle, and personal redemption. The construction of a massive grain elevator in a small Midwestern town may seem minor, but it sets off a chain of events with larger implications. As the project's deadline draws near, tensions rise as individuals face opposition from nature, big business, and political unrest. This reimagined edition of Calumet "K" brings this American literary classic to modern readers. Published in 2021, this paperback edition features 164 pages and is a worthwhile read for those interested in the intersection of human ingenuity and determination with the challenges of progress.