Miss Vandeleur V3: Or Robbing Peter to Pay Paul, a Novel (1884)

Miss Vandeleur V3: Or Robbing Peter To Pay Paul is a novel written by John Saunders and published in 1884. It is the third book in the Miss Vandeleur series. The story follows the adventures of Miss Vandeleur, a young woman who is determined to make her own way in the world despite the restrictions placed on women in Victorian society. In this installment, Miss Vandeleur finds herself in financial trouble and must resort to desperate measures to make ends meet. She turns to robbing Peter to pay Paul, a phrase that means taking from one source to give to another. Miss Vandeleur becomes involved in a scheme to steal from the wealthy to help the poor, but things quickly spiral out of control as she becomes embroiled in a dangerous world of crime and deception. The novel explores themes of class, gender, and morality in Victorian society. It also offers a glimpse into the criminal underworld of the time and the lengths to which people would go to survive. With its engaging plot and well-drawn characters, Miss Vandeleur V3: Or Robbing Peter To Pay Paul is a captivating read for anyone interested in Victorian literature and culture.In Three 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.