Publisher's Synopsis
An Accomplished Gentleman is a novel written by Julian Russell Sturgis and published in 1879. The book tells the story of Sir Richard Ashcombe, a wealthy and respected gentleman who is also an accomplished artist and musician. Despite his success and reputation, Sir Richard is haunted by a secret from his past that threatens to ruin his life and reputation. The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption as Sir Richard struggles to come to terms with his past and find a way to move forward. Along the way, he encounters a cast of memorable characters, including his loyal friend and confidante, Mr. Branscombe, and the beautiful and mysterious Lady Ursula Glynde. With its vivid descriptions of Victorian society and its complex characters, An Accomplished Gentleman is a compelling and thought-provoking read that will appeal to fans of classic literature and historical fiction.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.
