Arrowsmith

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The narrative follows Martin Arrowsmith, a promising young scientist navigating the complexities of medical training and personal life. As he grapples with the demands of his career and family, his journey culminates in a crisis during a bubonic plague outbreak on a tropical island. This pivotal moment forces him to confront his ethical obligations and the sacrifices required for scientific advancement. The novel offers an in-depth look at the challenges of medical practice while exploring the conflict between personal responsibilities and the pursuit of knowledge.