Max Fargus

Max Fargus is a novel by Owen Johnson an American author best known for his Lawrenceville Stories that depicted the life of students at a boarding school. In Max Fargus Johnson turns his attention to the world of young professionals and the societal pressures they face. The novel follows the life of Max Fargus a young and ambitious man navigating the complexities of early 20th-century American society. Max is characterized by his drive intelligence and a keen sense of individuality. The story begins with Max finishing his education and stepping into the professional world eager to make his mark.