The New Prodigal: A Novel (1889)

The New Prodigal is a novel written by Stephen Paul Sheffield and published in 1889. The story follows the life of a young man named Robert who leaves his home in search of adventure and excitement. He soon falls into a life of sin and debauchery, squandering his wealth and losing himself in a world of vice.After years of living this way, Robert hits rock bottom and realizes the error of his ways. He returns home to his family, seeking forgiveness and redemption. However, his past actions have left a lasting impact on those around him, and he must work to regain their trust and respect.Throughout the novel, Sheffield explores themes of morality, redemption, and the consequences of one's actions. The New Prodigal is a powerful and thought-provoking tale that offers a timeless message about the importance of living a virtuous life.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.