Masks in a Pageant (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162807874)

""Masks in a Pageant"" is a novel written by William Allen White. The story is set in a small town in Kansas and revolves around the lives of the town's residents. The book explores themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal as the characters navigate their way through the complexities of small-town life. The title ""Masks in a Pageant"" refers to the idea that people often wear masks or put on a facade to hide their true selves. The novel delves into the various masks that the characters wear and the consequences that come with revealing their true selves. The book is a poignant and insightful look at human nature and the ways in which we interact with each other. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys character-driven stories and a deep exploration of the human psyche.1928. White, a journalist, worked for various Kansas newspapers before purchasing the Emporia Gazette, which he edited for the next 49 years. A staunch Republican, White�������s Masks in a Pageant is his account of leading politicians including Grover Cleveland, Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Harding, Coolidge and William Hale Thompson.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.

Author: William Allen White
ISBN-10: 1162807873
ISBN-13: 9781162807874
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 560
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.63lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.14d