This Son Of Vulcan (1888)

This Son of Vulcan is a novel written by Walter Besant and published in 1888. The story is set in the 19th century and follows the life of a young man named George Geith, who is an ambitious banker. George is determined to succeed in his career and become wealthy, but he faces many obstacles along the way. He is accused of embezzlement and forced to flee the country, leaving behind his family and the woman he loves. George travels to America and starts a new life, but he is haunted by his past and the people he left behind. The novel explores themes of love, ambition, and redemption, as George tries to make amends for his past mistakes and build a better future for himself. The book is a classic example of Victorian literature, with vivid descriptions of the era's society and culture. It is a compelling tale of one man's journey to success and the challenges he faces along the way.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.