The Lady from Long Acre by Victor Bridges
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"The Lady from Long Acre" by Victor Bridges is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a cast of engaging characters including the charismatic Sir Antony Conway, affectionately called Tony, who provides a mix of humor and responsibility, along with his protégé, the aspiring boxer 'Tiger' Bugg, and a mysterious young woman named Isabel. The plot emerges through their interactions and ultimately hints at themes of loyalty,
moral dilemmas, and potential romance. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to Tony as he casually engages with Lady Jocelyn, his elderly aunt, showcasing his mischievous yet charming nature. Conversations reveal Tony's connections to the world of boxing and his ambitions for Bugg as he prepares for a crucial fight against 'Lightning Lopez.' The narrative also presents the intriguing background of Isabel, who finds herself in a precarious situation, saved by Tony from unwanted attention on the streets of London. This sets up a budding friendship as they navigate their circumstances, hinting at further complexities as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Bridges, Victor, 1878-1972 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Rohn, Ray, 1888-1935 |
| LoC No. | 19003594 |
| Title | The Lady from Long Acre |
| Original Publication | United States: G. P. Putnam's Sons,1919. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lady_from_Long_Acre |
| Credits | Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | London (England) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | Kings and rulers -- Fiction |
| Subject | Imaginary places -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 67078 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-67078-2 |
| Release Date | Jan 2, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 449 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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