An Adventuress V1: A Novel (1888)

An Adventuress V1: A Novel is a work of fiction written by Francis Addison and originally published in 1888. The novel tells the story of a young woman named Claire who, after being orphaned at a young age, sets out to make her own way in the world. With a fierce determination and a cunning mind, Claire becomes a skilled con artist and thief, using her wits to outsmart the wealthy and powerful.As the novel progresses, Claire finds herself embroiled in a web of intrigue and danger, as she becomes involved with a group of criminals who are plotting a major heist. Along the way, she must navigate complex relationships with a variety of characters, including a wealthy businessman who becomes her lover, a detective who is hot on her trail, and a fellow thief who may be her only ally.With its vivid descriptions of turn-of-the-century London and its intricate plot full of twists and turns, An Adventuress V1: A Novel is a thrilling and engaging read that will keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.In Two Volumes.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.