Brat Farrar

286 pages

English language

Published Nov. 21, 1997 by Scribner Paperback Fiction.

ISBN:
978-0-684-80385-2
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In this tale of mystery and suspense, a stranger enters the inner sanctum of the Ashby family posing as Patrick Ashby, the heir to the family's sizable fortune. The stranger, Brat Farrar, has been carefully coached on Patrick's mannerism's, appearance, and every significant detail of Patrick's early life, up to his thirteenth year when he disappeared and was thought to have drowned himself. It seems as if Brat is going to pull off this most incredible deception until old secrets emerge that jeopardize the impostor's plan and his life.

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Subjects

  • Impostors and imposture -- Fiction
  • Inheritance and succession -- Fiction
  • Midlands (England) -- Fiction