A Rogue By Compulsion (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162649993)

A Rogue By Compulsion is a novel written by Victor Bridges. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the life of a young man named Philip Vaudrey. Philip is a charming and handsome man who has a reputation for being a rogue. He is drawn to the excitement and danger of living on the edge, and he enjoys the thrill of breaking the rules.Despite his wild ways, Philip is a good-hearted person who is loyal to his friends and family. He is also a talented artist, and his paintings are highly sought after by collectors. However, his reckless behavior and love of adventure often get him into trouble.The novel explores the themes of love, loyalty, and redemption. Philip falls in love with a beautiful woman named Sylvia, but their relationship is complicated by his past and his reputation. As he struggles to win her heart, he must also confront his own demons and come to terms with his actions.A Rogue By Compulsion is a thrilling and engaging novel that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and romance. The characters are well-developed, and the plot is full of twists and turns that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Overall, it is a captivating story of a man's journey towards redemption and the power of love to overcome even the darkest of pasts.Still, even if my suspicions were right, there seemed no reason for being seriously worried. The gentleman on the pavement might have overheard me give the address to the driver, but that after all was exactly what I should have liked him to hear. Dinner at Gaultier's sounded a most natural preliminary to an evening's dissipation, and unless I was being actually followed to the restaurant I had nothing to fear. It was quite possible that my friend with the scar was only anxious to discover whether I was really setting out for the West End.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.

Author: Victor Bridges
ISBN-10: 1162649992
ISBN-13: 9781162649993
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 308
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.17lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.65d