Samuel Merwin
Samuel Merwin, Sr. was an American writer, including novelist and playwright.
Drugging a Nation: The Story of China and the Opium Curse
Witness the shocking narrative of a nation consumed by addiction and the desperate fight to break free from the chains of a devastating drug.
By Samuel Merwin
The Road Builders
In the scorching Southwest, a railroad construction crew battles against missing cooks, labor disputes, and the relentless elements to forge a path to progress.
By Samuel Merwin
The Trufflers: A Story
In a world teetering on the edge of change, a playwright's creative crisis becomes intertwined with his complicated attraction to a headstrong young woman who challenges everything he thinks he knows.
By Samuel Merwin
His Little World: The Story of Hunch Badeau
A robust captain finds himself caught between a burgeoning romance and a complex friendship, all while battling the unpredictable nature of the sea.
By Samuel Merwin
Anthony the Absolute
A scientist's voyage across the ocean transforms into a deep exploration of music, culture, and the messy connections between people.
By Samuel Merwin
The Whip Hand: A Tale of the Pine Country
In a time of crashing waves and howling chaos, brave young men risk everything to save lives from a sinking ship, unaware of the dangers that await them.
By Samuel Merwin
The Short Line War
Ambition, love, and war collide as a young man rises to power in the railroad industry, battling enemies and inner demons alike.
By Samuel Merwin
Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Samuel Merwin
** Travel through tales of political battles, dangerous trades, personal discoveries, and daring expeditions, all interwoven with the struggles and triumphs of humanity.
By Samuel Merwin
In Red and Gold
Aboard a steamer traveling through China, a group of people find their lives forever changed by revolution.
By Samuel Merwin
Hills of Han: A Romantic Incident
Amidst the beauty and tension of exotic travels, a young woman's passion for art intertwines with her evolving feelings for a mysterious man, hinting at a romance ignited by cultural exploration.
By Samuel Merwin
The Road to Frontenac
A soldier's journey through a dangerous landscape becomes a test of loyalty, love, and survival as relationships are forged and challenged amid the turmoil of colonial conflict.
By Samuel Merwin
Calumet "K"
A construction boss battles angry workers and material shortages to try to finish the elevator project by the deadline and save the entire deal.
By Samuel Merwin
Calumet 'K'
When a gargantuan construction project falls apart and threatens to grind to a halt, a new leader steps in, battling labor disputes, supply chain chaos, and looming deadlines to save the day.
By Samuel Merwin
Henry Is Twenty: A Further Episodic History of Henry Calverly, 3rd
In a bustling small town, a young man's journey of self-discovery is complicated by love and societal pressures.
By Samuel Merwin
The Merry Anne
Set sail with a daring lumber schooner captain as he navigates treacherous waters and tangled heartstrings in pursuit of love and ambition.
By Samuel Merwin