The Prodigal Son: Or The History Of Charles Beardslee, A Native Of America is a novel written by John Simpson and originally published in 1847. The book tells the story of Charles Beardslee, a young man from America who sets out to make his fortune in the world. Along the way, he falls in with a bad crowd and becomes involved in a life of crime and debauchery.Despite his many misadventures, Charles never loses sight of his dreams and eventually finds...
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