The Wandering Jew by Eugène Sue, published by A.L. Burt Company of New York. This is an undated antique illustrated hardcover edition containing the complete novel in one volume. Originally published in the 1840s, the story follows the scattered descendants of the Rennepont family, who must reunite in Paris to claim a large inherited fortune. A powerful Jesuit organization attempts to prevent them from receiving their inheritance, while the legendary Wandering Jew and his sister are mysteriously connected to the family’s fate. The novel combines adventure, family secrets, conspiracy, religion, social criticism, and historical drama. Features red cloth binding, decorative gilt page edges, and period illustrations.