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Magnificent Obsession

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The story follows Robert Merrick, a carefree playboy whose life is transformed after he survives a surgery that costs the life of a beloved surgeon. Grappling with guilt, Merrick turns to anonymous philanthropy, motivated by the surgeon's private writings. This narrative explores themes of personal redemption and sacrifice, highlighting Merrick's journey from a frivolous existence to one of meaningful contribution. Its compelling message has inspired adaptations for both stage and screen.

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Magnificent Obsession, Lloyd C. Douglas

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1999
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Language
English
Released
1999
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Paperback
Pages
338
ISBN13
9780395957745
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The story follows Robert Merrick, a carefree playboy whose life is transformed after he survives a surgery that costs the life of a beloved surgeon. Grappling with guilt, Merrick turns to anonymous philanthropy, motivated by the surgeon's private writings. This narrative explores themes of personal redemption and sacrifice, highlighting Merrick's journey from a frivolous existence to one of meaningful contribution. Its compelling message has inspired adaptations for both stage and screen.