Anthony Adverse by Hervey Allen
Set against the backdrop of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, this sweeping historical novel follows the tumultuous life of a young man who is orphaned at birth and raised in a convent. As he grows, he embarks on a series of adventures that take him across continents, from Europe to Africa and the Americas. Along the way, he encounters love, betrayal, and the harsh realities of the world, all while seeking his true identity and destiny. The narrative weaves together themes of ambition, survival, and the quest for personal redemption, painting a vivid picture of a bygone era.
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- Published
- 1933
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Very Long
- Pages
- 1224
- Original Language
- English
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