Meg Of The Scarlet Foot: A Novel (1898)

By William Edwards Tirebuck

Book Overview

Meg of the Scarlet Foot is a novel written by William Edwards Tirebuck and first published in 1898. Set in the late 18th century, the story follows Meg, a young woman who has been forced to work as a prostitute in the seedy underworld of London. Despite her circumstances, Meg is determined to rise above her station and make a better life for herself.As she navigates the treacherous world of London's criminal underworld, Meg finds herself drawn to a wealthy and powerful man named Sir George. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Sir George is already engaged to another woman. As Meg struggles to find her place in society and win the heart of the man she loves, she must confront the prejudices and injustices of the time.Meg of the Scarlet Foot is a gripping tale of love, ambition, and survival in a world where success is often determined by one's social standing. Tirebuck's vivid descriptions of 18th-century London bring the city to life, while his portrayal of Meg as a strong and determined protagonist makes the novel a timeless classic.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: 1164941348
• ISBN13: 9781164941347
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"