Publisher's Synopsis
""The Art of Disappearing"" is a novel written by John Talbot Smith and published in 1902. The story revolves around a young man named John Armstrong who is disillusioned with his life and decides to disappear completely. He leaves behind his family, friends, and job without a trace and begins a new life in a different city under a new identity. As John settles into his new life, he meets a woman named Mary who becomes his love interest. However, his past eventually catches up with him and he must decide whether to reveal his true identity or continue living as someone else. Along the way, John learns valuable lessons about identity, self-discovery, and the consequences of his actions. The novel is a thought-provoking exploration of the human desire to escape from one's problems and start anew. It delves into themes of identity, self-discovery, and the consequences of one's actions. The writing is engaging and the characters are well-developed, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in literature from the early 20th century.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.
