The World And Thomas Kelly : Kessinger Publishing : 9781432529178 : 143252917X : 10 Apr 2007 : The World And Thomas Kelly is a novel written by Arthur Train that tells the story of Thomas Kelly, a successful businessman who is forced to confront the realities of life when he loses everything he has worked for. The book is set in the early 20th century and takes the reader on a journey through the world of business, politics, and social change.The story begins with Thomas Kelly at the height of his success, running a successful business and living a comfortable life with his wife and children. However, when a financial crisis hits, Kelly's world is turned upside down and he is forced to start over from scratch.As Kelly navigates the challenges of rebuilding his life, he begins to question the values and priorities that led him to his previous success. He meets a diverse cast of characters, including politicians, social activists, and fellow businessmen, who challenge his assumptions and