A Rogue's Life

A Rogue's Life is a semi-autobiographical novel and it follows the adventures and misadventures of the main character Frank Softly. Frank is a young man who initially aspires to lead an honest and respectable life but eventually turns to a life of deception and roguery.The novel is presented in the form of Frank's autobiography and it provides a humorous and satirical look at the various social and moral situations he encounters. Through Frank's narrative Wilkie Collins explores themes of morality identity and the consequences of one's choices.While A Rogue's Life is not as well-known as some of Collins' other works it offers a unique perspective on the author's literary style and his ability to blend humor and social commentary. It's an interesting addition to Collins' body of work and is appreciated by readers who enjoy 19th-century literature and the author's wit and storytelling abilities.