Publisher's Synopsis
At The Sign Of The Red Swan is a novel written by Ambrose Elwell and published in 1919. The story is set in the early 18th century and follows the adventures of a young man named Richard Ware who inherits his father's London tavern, The Red Swan. Richard is determined to make a success of the business and improve his social status, but he soon finds himself embroiled in a series of dangerous and thrilling events. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters including highwaymen, smugglers, and even a notorious pirate. As Richard navigates the treacherous waters of London society, he must also confront his own personal demons and make difficult choices that will determine his future. At The Sign Of The Red Swan is a classic adventure story that combines historical fiction with romance, intrigue, and suspense.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.