Publisher's Synopsis
A Man's Will is a novel written by Edgar Fawcett and first published in 1888. The story revolves around the life of a man named Arthur Ripley, who is born into a wealthy family and raised with all the privileges that come with it. However, Arthur's life takes a turn when his father dies and leaves him with a large inheritance. Despite his newfound wealth, Arthur struggles to find meaning in his life and begins to question the values of his privileged upbringing.As Arthur navigates his way through society, he meets a variety of characters, including a young woman named Elsie who captures his heart. However, their relationship is complicated by Arthur's own internal struggles and the expectations of his social class.Throughout the novel, Arthur grapples with questions of morality, purpose, and identity, ultimately coming to the realization that true fulfillment can only be found by living a life of integrity and following one's own will.A Man's Will is a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition, delving into themes of class, wealth, and personal responsibility. Fawcett's writing is rich and evocative, drawing readers into Arthur's world and inviting them to reflect on their own lives and choices.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.
