Publisher's Synopsis
Oakshaw Or The Victims Of Avarice: A Tale Of Intrigue (1855) is a novel written by William Turner Coggeshall. The book tells the story of a young man named Frank Oakshaw, who inherits a large sum of money from his father. However, his newfound wealth attracts the attention of greedy individuals who seek to take advantage of him. Oakshaw soon finds himself embroiled in a web of deceit and intrigue as he tries to protect his fortune and the people he cares about. Along the way, he encounters a cast of interesting characters, including a beautiful young woman named Ada, a cunning lawyer named Mr. Wigglesworth, and a mysterious stranger known only as the ""Man in Black."" This gripping tale explores themes of greed, betrayal, and the corrupting influence of money, and is sure to captivate readers with its twists and turns.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.
