Vivian And His Friends: Or Two Hundred Years Ago (1873)

By George Etell Sargent

Book Overview

Vivian And His Friends: Or Two Hundred Years Ago is a historical fiction novel written by George Etell Sargent and first published in 1873. The story is set in the early 18th century and follows the adventures of the young protagonist, Vivian, and his group of friends. Vivian is a wealthy and privileged young man who is bored with his life of luxury and seeks adventure. He becomes friends with a group of young men who share his desire for excitement and together they embark on a series of daring escapades. The novel is filled with vivid descriptions of life in the 18th century, including the fashion, food, and social customs of the time. The author also explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and honor as Vivian and his friends navigate the challenges they encounter on their adventures. Throughout the novel, Vivian learns valuable lessons about the importance of integrity and standing up for what is right, even when it is difficult. The story culminates in a thrilling climax as Vivian and his friends face a dangerous enemy and must use all of their skills and courage to save themselves and their loved ones. Overall, Vivian And His Friends: Or Two Hundred Years Ago is a captivating tale of adventure and self-discovery set in a richly detailed historical setting.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: 1120952727
• ISBN13: 9781120952721
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"