The Red Lottery Ticket (1887)

The Red Lottery Ticket is a novel written by French author Fortune Du Boisgobey and originally published in 1887. The story revolves around a young man named Louis Vernes, who buys a lottery ticket on a whim and ends up winning a large sum of money. However, his luck soon takes a turn for the worse as he becomes the target of a group of criminals who are determined to steal his winnings.As Louis struggles to keep his newfound wealth safe, he becomes embroiled in a web of deceit and danger. Along the way, he meets a beautiful young woman named Blanche, who may hold the key to his salvation. Together, they must outwit their enemies and navigate the treacherous world of Parisian high society in order to come out on top.The Red Lottery Ticket is a gripping tale of greed, betrayal, and redemption, set against the backdrop of late 19th century France. With its vivid characters and intricate plot, it is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to 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.