01914cam a22003013u 4500 5638 UtSlPG 20260610133141.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PN Ireland, Alleyne, 1871-1951 An Adventure with a Genius: Recollections of Joseph Pulitzer Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2004-05-01 Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "An Adventure with a Genius: Recollections of Joseph Pulitzer" by Alleyne Ireland is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around Alleyne Ireland's personal experiences and observations of the legendary newspaper magnate Joseph Pulitzer, exploring his character, intellect, and the unique relationship they formed. The opening of the book establishes Ireland's background and the circumstances that led him to answer an advertisement seeking a companion-secretary for Pulitzer, who was blind and needed assistance. Ireland describes his initial reflections and a rather comical interview process, emphasizing the challenges he faced in meeting Pulitzer’s stringent requirements. The chapter sets the stage for their ensuing adventures and interactions, hinting at the complexities of working for such a formidable figure, while revealing both men's aspirations and fears. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Pulitzer, Joseph, 1847-1911 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5638 47665 47665