The Life And Adventures Of George St. Julian, The Prince Of Swindlers (1844) - Henry Cockton - Bog

The Life and Adventures of George St. Julian, the Prince of Swindlers is a novel written by Henry Cockton and first published in 1844. The book tells the story of George St. Julian, a charming and charismatic young man who becomes a master of deception and fraud, earning him the title of ""Prince of Swindlers"".The novel follows St. Julian's rise to infamy as he cons his way through London society, using his wit and cunning to manipulate those around him. Along the way, he falls in love with a woman named Ellen, but his criminal activities threaten to destroy their relationship.The book is a thrilling tale of crime and deception, exploring the darker side of human nature and the consequences of greed and ambition. It is also a fascinating portrait of Victorian London, with its bustling streets, colorful characters, and complex social hierarchies.Overall, The Life and Adventures of George St. Julian, the Prince of Swindlers is a gripping and entertaining novel that offers a unique glimpse into the world of 19th-century England.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.