: Montmorency begins a thief. He's in prison after a long run of not being caught, and then only got caught because he fell off a roof, or something like that. And then it's time for his release. Determined he wants a better life, he decides he's going to be a proper gentleman. But he can't do that ...
This is a great book. I was a little skeptical at first at how this would all turn out and it didn't end the way I would have expected. He's almost two different people at first but by the end of the book even when Monmorency is trying to be Scarper he has trouble and is more the gentlman, Montmoren...