The Forgery; Or, Best Intentions.
1849
The Forgery; Or, Best Intentions is a novel by G. P. R. James, first published in 1849. It follows the life of Humphrey Scriven, an English merchant, and delves into themes of family, morality, and the repercussions of personal choices. The plot centers around Scriven's son, Henry, who becomes involved in a forgery scandal that jeopardizes his future and highlights the complexities of familial relationships and societal expectations. This work offers a critical examination of the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in the context of their family dynamics.
