Digby Grand V2: An Autobiography (1853)

Digby Grand V2: An Autobiography is a novel written by George John Whyte Melville and originally published in 1853. The book is a sequel to the first volume, which was published the previous year. The story follows the adventures of Digby Grand, a young man who is determined to make a name for himself in the world. In this second volume, Digby continues to navigate the challenges of his social and professional life. He becomes involved in various romantic entanglements, including a love triangle with two women. Meanwhile, he also pursues his passion for horse racing and gambling, leading him into dangerous situations and conflicts with his peers. Throughout the novel, Digby reflects on his experiences and offers insights into his character and motivations. The book is written in the form of an autobiography, with Digby narrating his own story. Melville's writing is known for its wit and humor, and the book is filled with entertaining anecdotes and colorful characters. Overall, Digby Grand V2: An Autobiography is a lively and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into the world of 19th-century England. It explores themes of ambition, love, and self-discovery, and is sure to appeal to fans of classic literature and historical fiction.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.