The Lost Bank Note

The Lost Bank Note

Mrs. Henry Wood / MrsHenry Wood

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120900074
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The Lost Bank Note: And Martyn Ware�������s Temptation (1863) is a novel written by Mrs. Henry Wood. The story revolves around a lost banknote worth a large sum of money, and the temptation it poses to Martyn Ware, the protagonist. Martyn is a young man who is struggling to make ends meet and is in dire need of money. When he finds the lost banknote, he is faced with a moral dilemma - whether to keep the money or return it to its rightful owner. The novel explores themes of honesty, temptation, and the consequences of one’s actions. As Martyn grapples with his decision, he is also entangled in a love triangle between two women - the virtuous and kind-hearted Lucy, and the beautiful but selfish Rosamond. The Lost Bank Note is a gripping tale of morality and temptation, and a classic example of Victorian literature.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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