The Bachelor Of The Albany (1848)

The Bachelor of the Albany is a novel written by Marmion Wilard Savage and originally published in 1848. The story follows the life of a young man named Charles Dudley who, after being expelled from college, finds himself living in the Albany, a boarding house in New York City. There, he meets a cast of characters from all walks of life, including artists, writers, and socialites, and becomes embroiled in their various dramas and intrigues.As Charles navigates his way through the complex social hierarchy of the Albany, he finds himself drawn to two very different women: the beautiful and wealthy Gertrude Lansing, and the talented but impoverished artist Emily Graham. As he struggles to choose between them, he must also confront his own demons and come to terms with the mistakes of his past.The Bachelor of the Albany is a vivid portrait of life in mid-19th century New York City, with its bustling streets, fashionable salons, and vibrant cultural scene. It is also a timeless tale of love, ambition, and redemption, as Charles Dudley learns to overcome his flaws and find his place in the world.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.