Publisher's Synopsis
Victor Or Victim: Or The Mine Of Darley Dale, A Tale is a novel written by John Saunders and originally published in 1883. The story is set in the mining town of Darley Dale and follows the life of a young man named Victor, who is torn between his desire for wealth and his sense of moral responsibility. As he navigates the treacherous world of mining and the social hierarchy of the town, Victor must confront his own weaknesses and make difficult choices that will determine his fate. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including the wealthy mine owner, the corrupt mine manager, and the virtuous love interest. The novel explores themes of greed, class, and morality, and offers a vivid portrayal of life in a 19th-century mining town. Through the trials and tribulations of Victor's journey, readers are challenged to reflect on their own values and the choices they make in their own lives.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.
