In Spite Of Fortune V1 : Kessinger Publishing : 9781436880664 : 1436880661 : 29 Jun 2008 : In Spite of Fortune V1: A Novel is a book written by Maurice Gay and published in 1876. The novel is set in the 18th century and follows the story of a young man named Julian Leigh who is born into a wealthy family but is forced to leave his home after a family scandal. Julian travels to France where he becomes involved in the French Revolution and falls in love with a beautiful woman named Marie. The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption as Julian struggles to rebuild his life and come to terms with his past. The book is the first volume in a series and is known for its vivid descriptions of historical events and characters.In Three Volumes.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 co