Publisher's Synopsis
Step back into 18th-century London with "Jack Sheppard, Vol. II of III: A Romance" by W. Harrison Ainsworth. This meticulously prepared print edition revives a classic of historical fiction, plunging readers into the dangerous world of thieves and crime.
Ainsworth's gripping narrative, a cornerstone of crime fiction, unfolds amidst the grim backdrop of London and the infamous Newgate Prison. This volume continues the thrilling escapades of Jack Sheppard, a notorious figure whose exploits have captivated audiences for generations. Experience the action and adventure as Ainsworth masterfully weaves a tale of romance and daring, painting a vivid portrait of a bygone era. Explore the dark underbelly of London society and the perilous lives of those who dwell within it. "Jack Sheppard" remains a timeless exploration of morality, justice, and the allure of rebellion.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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