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Fallen fortunes is a historical novel set during the war of the Spanish succession and the battle of Ramillies. The story follows a young man recently returned to England after years away, discovering his father s death and a disputed inheritance taken by a scheming relative. The narrative opens amid the chaos of battle where the protagonist witnesses the duke of Marlborough and takes a daring chance to assist him, marking the beginning of his journey toward courage and ambition. Returning home, he faces the harsh realities of family betrayal and the loss of fortune. Driven by a determination to restore his family s honor and reclaim what was lost, he navigates the intricate and often treacherous social world of London. The novel explores themes of loyalty, ambition, rivalry, and the struggle for redemption, highlighting the contrast between the brutal realities of war and the delicate intrigues of high society. It reflects on how personal bravery and resolve can shape one s destiny amid upheaval and uncertainty.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Fallen fortunes is a historical novel set during the war of the Spanish succession and the battle of Ramillies. The story follows a young man recently returned to England after years away, discovering his father s death and a disputed inheritance taken by a scheming relative. The narrative opens amid the chaos of battle where the protagonist witnesses the duke of Marlborough and takes a daring chance to assist him, marking the beginning of his journey toward courage and ambition. Returning home, he faces the harsh realities of family betrayal and the loss of fortune. Driven by a determination to restore his family s honor and reclaim what was lost, he navigates the intricate and often treacherous social world of London. The novel explores themes of loyalty, ambition, rivalry, and the struggle for redemption, highlighting the contrast between the brutal realities of war and the delicate intrigues of high society. It reflects on how personal bravery and resolve can shape one s destiny amid upheaval and uncertainty.