Lord Scatterbrain: Or The Rough Diamond Polished (1873)

By William Stephens Hayward

Book Overview

Lord Scatterbrain: Or The Rough Diamond Polished is a novel written by William Stephens Hayward and published in 1873. The book follows the story of the titular character, Lord Scatterbrain, who is a young and reckless aristocrat with a penchant for gambling, drinking, and womanizing. Despite his wild ways, Lord Scatterbrain is a likable character who is loved by all those who know him.However, when Lord Scatterbrain's father dies, he is forced to take on the responsibilities of his title and estate. This proves to be a difficult task for Lord Scatterbrain, as he is ill-equipped to handle the responsibilities of running a large estate. With the help of his loyal friends and a wise mentor, Lord Scatterbrain begins to mature and learn the skills necessary to be a successful landowner.Throughout the novel, Lord Scatterbrain faces a number of challenges and obstacles, including financial difficulties, romantic entanglements, and family drama. However, through hard work and perseverance, he is able to overcome these obstacles and emerge as a responsible and respected member of society.Lord Scatterbrain: Or The Rough Diamond Polished is a charming and entertaining novel that offers a glimpse into the world of the British aristocracy in the 19th century. It is a story of growth, redemption, and the power of friendship and mentorship.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: 116661302X
• ISBN13: 9781166613020
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"