Dame Fortune Smiled

Dame Fortune Smiled: The Doctor's Story is a novel written by Willis Barnes, published in 1896. The story follows the life of Dr. John Farnham, a successful physician who finds himself in a predicament when his wife dies in childbirth. He struggles to raise his daughter alone and maintain his medical practice, but eventually finds love and happiness with a new wife. However, his past comes back to haunt him when a former patient accuses him of malpractice, and he must fight to clear his name and protect his reputation. The novel explores themes of love, loss, redemption, and the challenges of balancing personal and professional responsibilities. It is a compelling tale of a man's journey through life and the obstacles he must overcome to find happiness and success.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.