Fallen Fortunes V1 (1876)

By James Payn

Book Overview

Fallen Fortunes V1 is a novel written by James Payn and first published in 1876. The book follows the story of two brothers, Frank and Reginald, who are both struggling to make ends meet after their father's death leaves them with a depleted inheritance. Frank, the elder brother, is a struggling artist who is barely making ends meet, while Reginald is a gambler who is constantly in debt. The two brothers are forced to rely on their wits and their connections to try and make a living, but their efforts are often thwarted by their own weaknesses and the machinations of others. As they navigate the treacherous waters of Victorian society, they encounter a colorful cast of characters, including a scheming lawyer, a wealthy widow, and a beautiful but dangerous woman who threatens to destroy them both. With its vivid descriptions of life in Victorian England and its engaging characters, Fallen Fortunes V1 is a compelling read that offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era.In Three Volumes.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: 1436844177
• ISBN13: 9781436844178
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"