Fame is the Spur by Howard Spring

Fame is the Spur

Howard Spring

736 pages first pub 1940 (editions)

fiction historical politics challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Hamer Shawcross is born into a poor but aspirational working-class family in Manchester. Studious and hard-working, he becomes a socialist activist, goes into politics and rises to becomes part of the privileged upper classes he began by opposing....

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