Predicaments is a novel written by Louis Evan Shipman and published in 1899. The story revolves around the life of the protagonist, John Lacy, who is a young man struggling to find his place in the world. He is torn between his desire to pursue a career in law and his love for a beautiful woman named Alice. As he tries to navigate his way through life, he is faced with a series of predicaments that test his character and his resolve. Along the way,...