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The Fire-Eater (1823)

by James Wilson
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781104491192
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 388
  • Original Price: USD 35.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 518 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): General

The Fire-Eater is a novel written by James Wilson and published in 1823. The story follows the life of a young man named Henry, who is the son of a wealthy family in Scotland. Henry is passionate about the art of sword fighting and becomes obsessed with the idea of becoming a fire-eater, a performer who swallows flames as part of their act.Henry's father disapproves of his son's fascination with fire-eating and forbids him from pursuing it. However, Henry's determination leads him to leave home and travel to London, where he joins a group of traveling performers and becomes a fire-eater.As Henry's career as a fire-eater takes off, he becomes increasingly reckless and begins to engage in dangerous stunts. He also falls in love with a fellow performer, but their relationship is complicated by their differing views on the risks of fire-eating.The novel explores themes of ambition, rebellion, and the dangers of obsession. It also provides a glimpse into the world of traveling performers in the 19th century, and the risks they took to entertain audiences.Overall, The Fire-Eater is a compelling tale of a young man's pursuit of his dreams, and the consequences that come with it.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.

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