The Red Lottery Ticket (1887)

The Red Lottery Ticket is a novel written by Fortune Du Boisgobey in 1887. The story revolves around a lottery ticket that falls into the hands of a young woman named Louise Morel. She is a seamstress who struggles to make ends meet, and the ticket seems like a gift from heaven. However, the ticket is not what it seems, and Louise soon finds herself caught up in a web of deceit and danger.The lottery ticket is part of a larger scheme by a group of criminals who are trying to swindle a wealthy man out of his fortune. They have devised a plan to use the ticket to lure him into a trap, and Louise unwittingly becomes a pawn in their game.As the story unfolds, Louise discovers the truth behind the lottery ticket and the danger she is in. She must use all her wits and courage to outsmart the criminals and save herself and the man she has grown to love.The Red Lottery Ticket is a thrilling tale of deception, betrayal, and romance set in the late 19th century. It is a classic example of the popular ""sensation"" novels of the time, which were known for their fast-paced plots and dramatic twists and turns.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.