The Fortunate Foundlings: Being the Genuine History of Colonel M——Rs, and His Sister, Madam Du P——Y, the Issue of the Hon. Ch——Es M——Rs, Son of the Late Duke of R—— L——D. Containing Many Wonderful Accidents That Befel Them in Their Travels, and Interspersed with the Characters and Adventures of Several Persons of Condition, In the Most Polite Courts of Europe. the Whole Calculated for the Entertainment and Improvement of the Youth of Both Sexes.

Author: Haywood, Eliza Fowler

Synopsis:

"The Fortunate Foundlings" is a captivating novel that follows the extraordinary lives of Colonel M——Rs and his sister, Madam Du P——Y. Born into a noble family, they embark on a series of thrilling adventures during their travels across Europe. Along the way, they encounter a diverse cast of characters, including individuals of high social standing, and become entangled in their intriguing stories. This tale is filled with remarkable incidents that will keep readers on the edge of their seats, as the siblings navigate through the most elegant courts of Europe.

Genres: Adventure, Historical Fiction, Romance

Themes: Social class, Family, Identity, Love and Relationships

Subjects:

• English fiction -- 18th century

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