The Man Who Lost Himself (eBook)

Henry Vere De Stacpoole (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
194 Seiten
e-artnow (Verlag)
406-633812033-5 (EAN)

Infos

Victor Jones, of Philadelphia gets into a finance trouble in London, having his business broke and owing money to the hotel he stays in. Being desperate and clueless of what to do next, he suddenly meets his lookalike in a crowded hotel lounge. He lets a new acquaintance to liquor him up, next morning finds himself in a posh hotel room, with servants who call him Earl Rochester. Next, he finds out his lookalike has committed a suicide and decides to continue the rich under the name of Rochester. He gets into numerous troubles left behind Rochester's turbulent life and being an honest man tries to bring them all to an order. But suddenly, he meets a woman, that is Rochester's wife and unexpectedly falls in love with her.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 3.1.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror
• Schlagworte: British social class • character transformation • dostoevsky • early 20th-century fiction • Identity Confusion • Intriguing doppelganger • Lookalike encounter • Love triangle dilemma • Mark Twain • Morality vs. temptation • Psychological thriller • Stranger with My Face • the double • The Likeness • the prince and the pauper • Thriller • Tyler de Saix • Victorian London mystery • Wealthy impostor