

An edition of The Talleyrand Maxim (1920)
By Joseph Smith Fletcher
Publish Date
2023
Publisher
Standard Ebooks
Language
eng
Pages
216
Description:
>The “Talleyrand Maxim” holds that “With time and patience, the mulberry leaf is turned into satin.” The adage has the character of guidance for life for an ambitious legal clerk, Linford Pratt. Unlike most people, he decides to take extreme measures to get what he believes is his due.