Windy McPherson's SonSherwood Anderson
Windy McPherson's Son
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Original author: Sherwood Anderson
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"Windy McPherson's Son" by Sherwood Anderson is a novel published in 1916. It follows Sam McPherson's journey from ambitious newsboy in small-town Iowa, embarrassed by his drunkard father, to successful Chicago businessman. As Sam climbs the corporate ladder, his personal life crumbles—his marriage fails, and professional triumphs leave him empty. Wealthy but unhappy, he abandons everything to wander America seeking meaning. Anderson's debut novel explores the American dream's hollow promises and one man's search for authentic fulfillment beyond material success.
Windy McPherson's Son, by Sherwood Anderson. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #7443.
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25 Chapters
- 1.Chapter I2,520 words
- 2.Chapter II5,152 words
- 3.Chapter III7,346 words
- 4.Chapter IV6,083 words
- 5.Chapter V3,296 words
- 6.Chapter VI3,620 words
- 7.Chapter VII2,842 words
- 8.Chapter VIII4,944 words
- 9.Chapter I4,618 words
- 10.Chapter II5,658 words
- 11.Chapter III2,955 words
- 12.Chapter IV3,881 words
- 13.Chapter V6,127 words