In this sweeping romance, Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch tells the tale of a young Irishman who sets out to make his fortune in the world. Along the way, he encounters love and loss, triumph and tragedy, as he navigates the turbulent waters of life in 19th century Europe. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain...