Frank Ayrton: A Novel is a book written by Mrs. J. M. M. Hewett and published in 1883. The story revolves around the titular character, Frank Ayrton, who is a young man with a troubled past. He is the son of a wealthy merchant who died when Frank was young, leaving him with a large inheritance. However, Frank's mother remarries and his stepfather squanders his inheritance, leaving Frank with nothing.Frank is forced to work as a clerk in a bank, but he dreams of making a fortune and reclaiming his lost wealth. He meets and falls in love with a young woman named Edith, who comes from a wealthy family. However, Edith's father disapproves of Frank because of his background and lack of money.The novel follows Frank's struggles to overcome his past and win Edith's father's approval. Along the way, he must confront his demons and make difficult choices that will determine his future. The book is a classic example of Victorian-era literature, with themes of love, class, and redemption. It is a compelling read that will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.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.