The second (and most famous after the legendary "Gadfly") novel by Voynich. Here she outwardly makes a concession to classical late Victorian prose by copying some of its stylistic aspects. In reality, however, Jack Raymond is more of an anti-Victorian book. Under the merciless pen of Voynich, the story of "the upbringing and development of a real gentleman" acquires the features of sharp realism. The misfortunes that have befallen the protagonist since childhood can neither break him nor change his strong, tough character. It's hard to love him, but you can't help but admire him...