The Youthful Impostor

The Youthful Impostor

George W. M. Reynolds / George WMReynolds

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120939814
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The Youthful Impostor is a novel written by George W. M. Reynolds in 1836. The story follows the life of a young man named Alfred who is forced to flee his home due to a scandal involving his father. He assumes a false identity and begins a new life as a gentleman in London. However, his past catches up with him when he falls in love with a woman who is connected to his former life. The novel explores themes of identity, love, and the consequences of one’s actions. Reynolds was a popular author in the 19th century known for his sensational and melodramatic writing style, and The Youthful Impostor is no exception. The novel is a thrilling tale of deception and redemption that will keep readers engaged until the very 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.

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