Robert GrantRobert Grant was an American author known for his novels that explore themes of ambition, society, and the complexities of human relationships. Born in 1852 in Boston, he initially pursued a career in law before turning to writing. Grant's work oftenreflects his observations of the social dynamics and moral dilemmas of his time, particularly within the context of early 20th-century America. His notable works include "Unleavened Bread," which centers on the ambitious Selma White, and "The Orchids," which explores ambition, desire, and personal identity, highlighting the struggles and sacrifices individuals face in pursuing their dreams and fulfillment.. He adeptly portrays the struggles of individuals seeking respect and success in a world that often imposes restrictive norms. Grant's literary contributions provide valuable insights into the challenges faced by women and the evolving nature of ambition in a rapidly changing society. His work continues to resonate with readers interested in the intersections of gender and social dynamics. Read More Read Less