The Lust Of Hate - Guy Boothby - Bog

The Lust of Hate is a novel written by Guy Boothby, a British author who was popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is a work of fiction that explores themes of revenge, betrayal, and love.The story follows the protagonist, Richard Hatteras, who is seeking revenge against the man who ruined his life. Hatteras was once a successful businessman, but his world fell apart when his wife left him for another man and his business partner embezzled all of their company's funds. Hatteras lost everything and became a bitter, vengeful man.He discovers that his former partner is living in South America and sets out to track him down. Along the way, Hatteras meets a woman named Olga Lasalle, who becomes his companion and confidant. As they journey deeper into the jungle, Hatteras becomes consumed with his desire for revenge and begins to lose sight of everything else.The Lust of Hate is a gripping tale of passion and betrayal that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Boothby's vivid descriptions of the jungle and its inhabitants add an exotic and thrilling element to the story. The book is a classic example of Victorian-era adventure fiction and is sure to delight fans of the genre.When the sun had disappeared below the sea line, the colour of the ocean had changed from all the dazzling tints of the king-opal to a sombre coal-black hue, and myriads of stars were beginning to make their appearance in the sky, I turned my boat's head, and pulled towards the shore again. A great melancholy had settled upon me, a vague sense of some impending catastrophe, of which, try how I would, I found I could not rid myself.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.