Left to depend on the kindness of others when her father, a renowned criminal, is sent to prison, the young and beautiful Flora de Barrel finds herself questioning the motivations of those who claim to be helping her. It is only after she finds security in a marriage to Captain Anthony that she is able to lay claim to her own life and future.Told through the eyes of Charles Marlow, one of author Joseph Conrad's most popular characters, Chance follows Flora through the key years of her life, from her privileged youth through to an adulthood of reduced circumstances.Be it mystery, romance, drama, comedy, politics, or history, great literature stands the test of time. ClassicJoe proudly brings literary classics to today's digital readers, connecting those who love to read with authors whose work continues to get people talking. Look for other fiction and non-fiction classics from ClassicJoe.