A Regular Fraud: A Novel (1896)

By Ada Maria Jenyns Jocelyn, Mrs. Robert Jocelyn, Ada Maria. Jocelyn

Book Overview

A Regular Fraud is a novel written by Mrs. Robert Jocelyn and originally published in 1896. The story follows the life of a young woman named Muriel who is forced to marry a man she does not love in order to save her family from financial ruin. Muriel's husband, a wealthy businessman named Sir George, is a fraud who has built his fortune through dishonest means. As Muriel becomes increasingly aware of her husband's true character, she must navigate the complex social expectations of Victorian England and decide whether to remain loyal to her husband or expose his fraudulent behavior. Along the way, she encounters a cast of characters including a charming American businessman, a wealthy widow, and a cunning detective. A Regular Fraud is a compelling story of love, betrayal, and the struggle between personal morality and societal expectations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164545892
• ISBN13: 9781164545897
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"