Felix O'Day: A Gilded Age Tale of Deception and Betrayal in 19th Century New York

In 'Felix O'Day' by Francis Hopkinson Smith, the reader is transported to the bustling streets of New York City in the late 19th century. This novel perfectly captures the essence of the Gilded Age, with its intricate social hierarchies and moral dilemmas. The story follows the life of Felix O'Day, a down-on-his-luck artist who finds himself entangled in a web of deception and betrayal. Smith's writing style is rich in detail and vivid imagery, painting a vivid picture of the era. The novel combines elements of romance, mystery, and social commentary, making it a compelling read for fans of historical fiction. Smith's attention to detail and his ability to evoke a sense of time and place make 'Felix O'Day' a literary gem that should not be missed. The characters are well-developed and the plot is full of twists and turns, keeping the reader engaged until the very last page. I highly recommend 'Felix O'Day' to anyone interested in an immersive and thought-provoking journey through the past.

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Release date

E-bog: 9. december 2019