Pursuit of power leads to downfall from "summary" of Limitless by Alan Glynn
Eddie Morra, the protagonist of "Limitless," is a prime example of how the insatiable desire for power can ultimately lead to a downfall. Initially, Eddie is an average writer struggling to make ends meet and lacking direction in life. However, when he stumbles upon a mysterious drug called NZT-48, his life takes a drastic turn. The drug enhances Eddie's cognitive abilities to an extraordinary degree, allowing him to tap into his full potential and achieve unprecedented success. With this newfound power, Eddie becomes unstoppable, quickly rising to the top of the financial world and amassing wealth and influence beyond his wildest dreams. However, as Eddie delves deeper into the world of high finance and cutthroat competition, he becomes increasingly consumed by his desire for more power. The more succes...
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