The Lighted Way (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417929641)

The Lighted Way is a novel written by E. Phillips Oppenheim. The story revolves around the life of a young man named Michael Berrington, who is the son of a wealthy businessman. Michael is a talented artist, but his father wants him to follow in his footsteps and become a successful businessman. Michael, however, is not interested in business and decides to pursue his passion for art. Michael's life takes a dramatic turn when he falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Sylvia. Sylvia is the daughter of a notorious criminal, and her father's criminal activities threaten to destroy her life and the lives of those around her. Michael becomes determined to help Sylvia and her family, and he embarks on a dangerous mission to expose her father's criminal activities. The Lighted Way is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and redemption. The novel explores themes of family, loyalty, and the struggle to do what is right in the face of adversity. Oppenheim's writing style is engaging and suspenseful, and the story is filled with unexpected twists and turns that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The Lighted Way is a timeless classic that will appeal to readers of all ages.1912. A best-selling author of novels, short stories, magazine articles, translations, and plays, Oppenheim published over 150 books. He is considered one of the originators of the thriller genre, his novels also range from spy thrillers to romance, but all have an undertone of intrigue. He also wrote under the name of Anthony Partridge. The book begins: Mr. Samuel Weatherley, sole proprietor of the firm of Samuel Weatherley and Co., wholesale provision merchants, of Tooley Street, London, paused suddenly on his way from his private office to the street. There was something which until that second had entirely slipped his memory. It was not his umbrella, for that, neatly tucked up, was already under his arm. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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: E. Phillips Oppenheim
ISBN-10: 1417929642
ISBN-13: 9781417929641
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/25/2004
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 8.98h x 6.46w x 0.91d