Fool Of April (1914)

Fool Of April (1914)

Justin Huntly McCarthy

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120621733
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''Fool of April'' is a novel written by Justin Huntly McCarthy and first published in 1914. The story is set in London during the early 20th century and follows the life of a young man named Jack Beverley. Jack is a carefree and impulsive individual who enjoys the pleasures of life and has no real ambitions or goals. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when he falls in love with a woman named Rosamund Everard. Rosamund is a beautiful and intelligent woman who is engaged to a wealthy and influential man named Sir John Everard. Jack’s love for Rosamund leads him to make a series of impulsive decisions that have far-reaching consequences. He becomes embroiled in a web of deceit and betrayal as he tries to win Rosamund’s heart and foil Sir John’s plans. The novel explores themes of love, ambition, and the consequences of impulsive actions. It is a gripping tale of passion and intrigue set against the backdrop of early 20th-century London.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.

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