The Opportunist (1902)

The Opportunist is a novel written by Geraldine Edith Mitton and published in 1902. The story follows the life of a young man named John Ferringhall, who is determined to climb the social ladder and achieve success in London's high society. John is a charming and charismatic man who uses his wit and cunning to manipulate those around him and gain their favor. However, as he rises in status, he becomes increasingly ruthless and selfish, willing to do whatever it takes to maintain his position. Along the way, he becomes involved in a love triangle with two women, one of whom is his childhood sweetheart and the other a wealthy socialite. As John's ambition and greed consume him, he must face the consequences of his actions and decide what truly matters in life. The Opportunist is a gripping tale of ambition, love, and betrayal, set against the backdrop of turn-of-the-century London.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.