Mark Wilton, The Merchant's Clerk

By Charles Benjamin Tayler

Book Overview

""Mark Wilton, The Merchant's Clerk"" is a novel written by Charles Benjamin Tayler. The story revolves around the life of Mark Wilton, who works as a clerk for a wealthy merchant in London. Mark is a hardworking and ambitious young man who dreams of becoming a successful merchant himself. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when he is falsely accused of theft and is forced to flee from London to avoid being arrested.Mark travels to the countryside where he meets a group of smugglers who offer him a job. He becomes involved in their illegal activities, but soon realizes that it is not the life he wants to lead. Mark decides to clear his name and return to London to prove his innocence. With the help of his friends and some unexpected allies, he sets out to uncover the truth behind the theft and bring the real culprit to justice.The novel is set in the early 19th century and provides an insight into the social and economic conditions of the time. It explores themes such as justice, loyalty, love, and betrayal. The characters are well-developed, and the plot is full of twists and turns that keep the reader engaged till the end. Overall, ""Mark Wilton, The Merchant's Clerk"" is an engaging and entertaining historical novel that is sure to appeal to fans of the genre.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432532685
• ISBN13: 9781432532680
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"