The Fate Of Marcel (1883)

The Fate of Marcel is a novel written by Caleb Harlan and published in 1883. The story is set in France and follows the life of a young man named Marcel, who is born into a wealthy family. Marcel is a talented artist and dreams of pursuing his passion for painting, but his father disapproves of his career choice and wants him to become a lawyer.Marcel falls in love with a young woman named Isabelle, but their relationship is complicated by their different social statuses. Marcel's father disapproves of their relationship and forbids them from seeing each other. Despite this, Marcel and Isabelle continue to meet in secret.As the story progresses, Marcel's life takes a tragic turn. His father dies, leaving him with a large inheritance, but Marcel becomes consumed by grief and starts to spiral out of control. He turns to alcohol and drugs to numb his pain, and his relationship with Isabelle becomes strained.The novel explores themes of love, loss, and the consequences of our actions. It is a poignant and moving story that captures the essence of life in 19th century France.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.