Publisher's Synopsis
The Foundling is a novel written by Francis Cardinal Spellman. The story is set in the early 1900s and revolves around the life of a young boy named Michael. Michael is abandoned by his mother at a Catholic orphanage in New York City. He is taken in by the nuns who run the orphanage and raised in a strict Catholic environment.As Michael grows up, he becomes increasingly curious about his past and sets out to uncover the truth about his biological parents. Along the way, he meets a variety of characters, including a wealthy businessman, a corrupt politician, and a beautiful young woman who captures his heart.As Michael delves deeper into his past, he uncovers a web of secrets and lies that threaten to destroy everything he holds dear. He must navigate dangerous waters as he tries to uncover the truth and make sense of his place in the world.The Foundling is a gripping tale of love, loss, and redemption that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. It is a powerful exploration of the human condition and the search for identity, set against the backdrop of a changing 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.