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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This captivating tale follows the adventures of Billy Byrne, a street-wise Chicago hustler who becomes a prizefighter and eventually finds himself shanghaied aboard the mysterious brigantine, Halfmoon. As the ship embarks on a sinister mission, Billy finds himself caught in a web of conspiracy, violence, and intrigue. The author deftly explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the allure of quick riches. Billy's experiences aboard the Halfmoon serve as a microcosm of the social and economic tensions that plagued American society at the turn of the 20th century, offering readers a glimpse into a world of corruption and greed. Ultimately, the book challenges the notion of the American Dream, suggesting that the pursuit of wealth and power can come at a great cost to one's soul. Through a vibrant cast of characters and a gripping narrative, this book provides a thought-provoking examination of the darker side of human nature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259403678_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259403678
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259403678
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)