Layton Croft: Or The Story Of A Prodigal (1882)

By Alice Somerton

Book Overview

""Layton Croft: Or The Story Of A Prodigal"" is a novel written by Alice Somerton and published in 1882. The book tells the story of Layton Croft, a young man who leaves his family and hometown to pursue a life of adventure and excitement. However, after years of living a reckless and hedonistic lifestyle, Layton realizes that he has lost everything that truly matters in life, including his family and his own sense of purpose.The novel explores themes of redemption, forgiveness, and the importance of family and community. Through Layton's journey, readers are reminded of the dangers of selfishness and the value of humility and self-reflection. The book also touches on issues of social class and the challenges faced by those who are born into privilege but struggle to find their place in the world.Overall, ""Layton Croft: Or The Story Of A Prodigal"" is a timeless tale of personal growth and transformation that continues to resonate with readers today.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: 1120312035
• ISBN13: 9781120312037
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"