The Ball Of Fortune (1883)

By Charles Edward Pearce

Book Overview

The Ball of Fortune is a novel written by Charles Edward Pearce and published in 1883. The story revolves around a young man named Frank Raynor, who inherits a fortune from his uncle. With his newfound wealth, Frank sets out to live a life of luxury and indulgence, but soon finds himself entangled in a web of deceit and betrayal.As Frank becomes more and more consumed by his desire for wealth and status, he begins to lose sight of the things that truly matter in life, including his relationships with his loved ones. Along the way, he encounters a cast of characters, including a beautiful and mysterious woman named Zara, who may hold the key to his salvation.The Ball of Fortune is a gripping tale of greed, love, and redemption, set against the backdrop of Victorian England. With its vivid descriptions of high society and its exploration of the human condition, this classic novel continues to captivate readers more than a century after its initial publication.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: 1437096565
• ISBN13: 9781437096569
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"