Tom Watkins' Mistake (1885)

Tom Watkins' Mistake is a novel written by Emma Leslie and first published in 1885. The story revolves around the titular character, Tom Watkins, a young man who is determined to make a name for himself in the world. Tom is ambitious and hardworking but his desire for success blinds him to the needs and feelings of those around him.The novel is set in the late 19th century and explores themes of love, ambition, and redemption. Tom's mistake is a grave one that has far-reaching consequences for himself and those he loves. The story is told through the eyes of several characters, each with their own unique perspective on Tom and his actions.As the novel progresses, Tom's mistake becomes more and more apparent, and he is forced to confront the consequences of his actions. He must learn to put others first and to be more considerate of those around him. Along the way, he discovers the true meaning of love and the importance of forgiveness.Overall, Tom Watkins' Mistake is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores timeless themes that are still relevant today. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys classic literature and wants to gain insight into the human condition.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.