""A Simpleton"" is a novel written by Charles Reade. The book tells the story of a young man named Frank Beverley, who is born into a wealthy family but is considered a simpleton due to his lack of intelligence and social skills. Despite his limitations, Frank is determined to make something of himself and sets out to prove his worth.Throughout the book, Frank faces various challenges and obstacles, including a difficult romance with a woman named Lucy Wylie. Despite his struggles, Frank remains optimistic and determined to ...
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""A Simpleton"" is a novel written by Charles Reade. The book tells the story of a young man named Frank Beverley, who is born into a wealthy family but is considered a simpleton due to his lack of intelligence and social skills. Despite his limitations, Frank is determined to make something of himself and sets out to prove his worth.Throughout the book, Frank faces various challenges and obstacles, including a difficult romance with a woman named Lucy Wylie. Despite his struggles, Frank remains optimistic and determined to succeed. He eventually becomes a successful businessman and gains the respect of those around him.The novel explores themes of perseverance, social class, and the importance of inner strength. It is a compelling and heartwarming story that will inspire readers to never give up on their dreams, no matter how impossible they may seem.He then told Lady Cicely there were more reasons than he chose to mention: go he must, and would; and he implored her not to let the affair drop. In short, he was sad but resolved, and she found she must go on with it, or break faith with him. She took her desk, and wrote a letter concluding the bargain for him. She stipulated for half the year's fee in advance. She read Dr. Staines the letter.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.
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