Publisher's Synopsis
The Shattered Idol: A Story is a novel written by Max Baring and published in the year 1907. The book tells the story of a young man named Julian Sinclair who is a successful and popular actor in London's theatre scene. Julian is handsome, charming, and talented, and he enjoys all the perks that come with his celebrity status.However, Julian's life takes a dramatic turn when he falls in love with a beautiful and mysterious woman named Isabel Meredith. Isabel is married to a wealthy and powerful man who is rumored to be involved in illegal activities. Despite the risks, Julian is determined to be with Isabel and they begin a passionate affair.As their relationship deepens, Julian discovers that Isabel's husband is indeed involved in criminal activities and that she is trapped in a dangerous situation. Julian becomes determined to rescue Isabel and help her escape from her husband's control.The Shattered Idol: A Story is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and redemption set against the backdrop of London's theatre world and the criminal underworld. Baring's vivid descriptions and well-drawn characters bring the story to life, making it a compelling read for fans of historical fiction and romantic 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.