The Provost by John Galt Paperback Book
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The Provost by John Galt Paperback Book. Through his eyes, Galt exposes the corruption and power dynamics that define the town's governance, highlighting the often self-serving nature of civic duty. The Provost by John Galt. Author John Galt. The Provost by John Galt Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description The Provost by John Galt is a satirical novel set in an 18th-century Scottish burgh, offering a keen exploration of local politics and social hierarchy. The story follows the life of Provost Pawkie, a shrewd and ambitious civic leader who navigates the intricacies of community life with a focus on personal gain. Through his eyes, Galt exposes the corruption and power dynamics that define the town's governance, highlighting the often self-serving nature of civic duty. The novel is a detailed character study, showcasing Pawkie's ability to manipulate bureaucracy and tradition to his advantage, while maintaining a veneer of respectability. Galt's satire is both humorous and critical, providing insights into the moral compromises that come with political ambition. The Provost not only offers a vivid portrayal of 18th-century Scottish life but also serves as a timeless commentary on the complexities of power and governance. Details ISBN 9365785286 ISBN-13 9789365785289 Title The Provost Author John Galt Format Paperback Year 2024 Pages 148 Publisher Double 9 Books LLP GEItemID:169896679; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
