Publisher's Synopsis
The Avenger by Thomas De Quincey is a novel that follows the story of a young man named Thomas de Quincey who seeks revenge for the murder of his family. The novel is set in the early 19th century and is a thrilling tale of mystery, intrigue, and revenge.The story begins with the brutal murder of Thomas's family by a group of criminals. Thomas is the only survivor of the attack and is left traumatized by the event. He vows to seek revenge on the men who killed his family and sets out on a mission to track them down.As Thomas delves deeper into his investigation, he discovers a web of deceit and corruption that goes far beyond the murder of his family. He uncovers a conspiracy involving some of the most powerful people in society, and he realizes that his quest for revenge may have far-reaching consequences.The Avenger is a gripping tale of revenge, betrayal, and redemption. It is a classic work of literature that has stood the test of time and continues to captivate readers today. With its vivid descriptions, complex characters, and intricate plot, this novel is a must-read for anyone who loves a good mystery or thriller.""Why callest thou me murderer, and not rather the wrath of God burning after the steps of the oppressor, and cleansing the earth when it is wet with blood?""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.
