The English Hotel Nuisance (1858)

The English Hotel Nuisance is a satirical novel written by the British author Albert Smith and published in 1858. The story is set in a fictional hotel called the ""Grand Babylon Hotel"" in London, which is frequented by wealthy and influential guests from all over the world.The protagonist of the story is a young American millionaire named Theodore Racksole, who is visiting London with his daughter Nella. When they arrive at the hotel, they are informed that the hotel's most luxurious suite has been given to a mysterious woman named Madame Elise, who refuses to leave.Determined to get the suite back, Racksole sets out to investigate Madame Elise and the hotel's management, uncovering a web of corruption, deceit, and scandal. Along the way, he also falls in love with the beautiful and intelligent Nella, who proves to be a valuable ally in his quest for justice.The English Hotel Nuisance is a witty and entertaining novel that pokes fun at the excesses and pretensions of the Victorian upper classes. It is also a commentary on the power dynamics of the time, as Racksole's wealth and determination allow him to challenge the established order and expose the truth behind the hotel's fa�����ade.Overall, The English Hotel Nuisance is a classic example of Victorian satire and a must-read for anyone interested in the literature of the era.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.