Anthony Adverse a novel by Hervey Allen, published in 1937.<br />Child of fortune. Conceived in France, born in an Alpine village, reared in a great house of Italy, Anthony never knew his parents, never had a name of his own. But he was born of passion and it filled his blood.|Goodreads|<br /><br />Volume 1. The Roots of the Tree<br />Volume 2. The Other Bronze Boy<br />Volume 3. The Lonely Twin