Publisher's Synopsis
""The Infamous John Friend"" is a book written by Mrs. R. S. Garnett and is available in a large print edition. The book is a historical account of the life of John Friend, who was a notorious figure in the 18th century. Friend was a wealthy merchant who lived in London and was known for his extravagant lifestyle and his involvement in various criminal activities. The book provides a detailed description of Friend's life, including his early years, his rise to power, and his eventual downfall. The author also explores the social and political context of the time, providing readers with a broader perspective on the events that shaped Friend's life. Overall, ""The Infamous John Friend"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, crime, and the darker side of human nature.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.