The Viceroy's Protege

The Viceroy's Protege: Or A Prince Of Swindlers is a novel written by Guy Newell Boothby and published in 1903. The story is set in India during the British Raj and follows the adventures of a young man named Harold Brandon. Brandon is the protege of the Viceroy of India and is tasked with investigating a series of thefts that have been occurring in the region. Along the way, he meets a mysterious woman named Zara who is involved in the thefts and becomes embroiled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse with her. As the two become more involved with each other, Brandon begins to question his loyalty to the Viceroy and his own sense of morality. The novel is a thrilling tale of adventure, intrigue, and romance set against the backdrop of colonial India.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.