Mr. Faversham's New Year's Guest (1873)

By Anonymous

Book Overview

Mr. Faversham's New Year's Guest is a novel published in 1873 by an anonymous author. The story revolves around Mr. Faversham, a wealthy and respected member of society, who invites a mysterious guest to his New Year's Eve party. The guest, who goes by the name of Mr. Smith, is initially welcomed by the other guests, but as the night progresses, strange events occur that lead them to question his true identity and intentions.As the clock strikes midnight, Mr. Smith disappears, leaving behind a trail of unanswered questions and suspicions. The following day, Mr. Faversham receives a letter from Mr. Smith, revealing his true identity and the reason for his sudden departure. The letter also uncovers a shocking secret that threatens to destroy the reputation of Mr. Faversham and his family.The novel explores themes of deception, betrayal, and the consequences of one's actions. It also provides a glimpse into the societal norms and expectations of the Victorian era, where reputation and social standing were of utmost importance.Overall, Mr. Faversham's New Year's Guest is a gripping tale of mystery and intrigue, with a surprising twist that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.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: 1164941410
• ISBN13: 9781164941415
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"