The Ne'Er-Do-Weel (1897)

The Ne'Er-Do-Weel is a novel written by Annie S. Swan and published in 1897. The story follows the life of a young man named David Lindsay, who is known in his community as a ne'er-do-well, or someone who is lazy and unreliable. Despite his reputation, David has a kind heart and dreams of making something of himself.As the story unfolds, David falls in love with a young woman named Mary and sets out to prove his worth to her and to himself. Along the way, he faces many challenges and obstacles, including poverty, illness, and the disapproval of his family and friends.Despite these challenges, David perseveres and eventually finds success and happiness. Through his journey, he learns the value of hard work, determination, and love. The Ne'Er-Do-Weel is a heartwarming tale of redemption and the power of the human spirit.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.