Kane and Abel

Kane and Abel by Jeffrey Archer is a reissue published by St. Martin’s Publishing Group on November 27, 2018. This edition spans 656 pages and is presented in English. The novel follows the lives of two men, William Lowell Kane and Abel Rosnovski, who are born on the same day but in vastly different circumstances—one a wealthy Bostonian and the other a struggling Polish immigrant. Their paths intertwine as they pursue their ambitions, leading to a fierce rivalry that shapes their destinies.

Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of ambition, power, and the complexities of human relationships. The story unfolds over sixty years, detailing the relentless conflict between Kane and Abel as they strive to build their respective empires. Set against the backdrop of the 20th century, the novel delves into their lives through various challenges, including war and personal loss, ultimately highlighting the lengths to which they will go for success. This edition offers a comprehensive look at a saga that captures the essence of determination and rivalry.