The Good Time Coming

Complete and unabridged, with 58 full-page plates by Edvard Munch, Winslow Homer and John George Brown. A man devotes his life to getting on, and the good time is always one more year away — while his wife and children have the life he is postponing. Arthur left school at thirteen, half-blind and apprenticed to a watchmaker, and became one of the most widely read Americans of his century; the mora...