Dark Days (1884)

by Hugh Conway and Frederick John Fargus

Book Overview

Dark Days is a novel written by Hugh Conway and published in 1884. The story revolves around the life of the protagonist, Paul Quentin, who is a wealthy and successful businessman. However, his life takes a dark turn when he is accused of a crime that he did not commit. Quentin is forced to flee from the law and go into hiding, living in poverty and struggling to survive.The novel is set in London during the late 19th century, and it explores themes of injustice, betrayal, and redemption. As Quentin tries to clear his name, he is aided by a cast of memorable characters, including a young girl named Dolly who becomes his unlikely ally.Dark Days is a gripping tale of suspense and intrigue, with twists and turns that keep the reader engaged until the very end. It is also a powerful commentary on the social and economic realities of Victorian England, and the struggles faced by those who were marginalized and oppressed by the system.Overall, Dark Days is a classic work of fiction that continues to captivate readers more than a century after its initial publication. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Victorian literature, crime fiction, or social commentary.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166603024
• ISBN13: 9781166603021
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"