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A Change of Face (1904)
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A Change of Face (1904)

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A Change Of Face is a novel written by Thomas Cobb in 1904. The story revolves around a wealthy and prominent businessman named John Grayson, who is known for his good looks and charm. However, Grayson's life takes a drastic turn when he is involved in a terrible accident that disfigures his face beyond recognition.Desperate to regain his former appearance, Grayson turns to a skilled plastic surgeon, who performs a series of surgeries to reconstruct his face. As Grayson's physical appearance changes, so too does his personality. He becomes more reclusive and paranoid, convinced that people are only interested in him for his money and good looks.The novel explores themes of identity, self-image, and the nature of beauty. It also delves into the psychological effects of trauma and the lengths people will go to in order to regain what they have lost.Overall, A Change Of Face is a fascinating and thought-provoking read that offers a glimpse into the human psyche and the complex nature of personal identity.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.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 January 2009
Pages
312
ISBN
9781437448962

A Change Of Face is a novel written by Thomas Cobb in 1904. The story revolves around a wealthy and prominent businessman named John Grayson, who is known for his good looks and charm. However, Grayson's life takes a drastic turn when he is involved in a terrible accident that disfigures his face beyond recognition.Desperate to regain his former appearance, Grayson turns to a skilled plastic surgeon, who performs a series of surgeries to reconstruct his face. As Grayson's physical appearance changes, so too does his personality. He becomes more reclusive and paranoid, convinced that people are only interested in him for his money and good looks.The novel explores themes of identity, self-image, and the nature of beauty. It also delves into the psychological effects of trauma and the lengths people will go to in order to regain what they have lost.Overall, A Change Of Face is a fascinating and thought-provoking read that offers a glimpse into the human psyche and the complex nature of personal identity.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.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 January 2009
Pages
312
ISBN
9781437448962