The New Prince Fortunatus (1894)

The New Prince Fortunatus is a novel written by William Black and published in 1894. The story revolves around the character of Prince Fortunatus, who is a wealthy and influential man living in London. He is known for his lavish lifestyle and his ability to charm people with his charisma.The novel begins with the arrival of a mysterious woman named Madame Zophia, who claims to be a clairvoyant and has come to London to seek the Prince's help. She tells him that she has had a vision of his future and that he is in danger. The Prince is skeptical at first, but as events unfold, he begins to believe in her predictions.As the story progresses, the Prince finds himself embroiled in a series of scandals and conspiracies that threaten to destroy his reputation and his fortune. He is forced to confront the dark side of his own character and to make difficult choices that will determine his fate.The New Prince Fortunatus is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and redemption set against the backdrop of Victorian London. It explores themes of power, wealth, and morality, and offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the rich and powerful during this period of history.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.