Author Description

""California Street"" is a novel written by Niven Busch that tells the story of a young man named Lee Ransom, who leaves his hometown in the Midwest and moves to San Francisco to start a new life. The book is set in the early 1900s and explores the vibrant and diverse culture of the city during that time.As Lee settles into his new life, he becomes involved with a group of bohemian artists and writers who introduce him to a world of creativity and freedom. He also falls in love with a beautiful and mysterious woman named Lily, who leads him on a journey of self-discovery and passion.However, Lee's newfound happiness is threatened when he becomes embroiled in a dangerous plot involving a wealthy businessman and a corrupt politician. As he navigates the treacherous world of power and money, Lee must confront his own values and beliefs and decide what kind of man he wants to be.""California Street"" is a rich and vivid portrayal of San Francisco in the early 1900s, filled with colorful characters, exciting plot twists, and a deep exploration of the human experience. It is a timeless tale of love, ambition, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world.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.