The Smoked Yank (1888)
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ISBN10: 116428150X
ISBN13: 9781164281504
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 232
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164281504
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 232
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Smoked Yank is a novel written by Melvin Grigsby and first published in 1888. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the adventures of a young American man named Jack, who travels to England to study law. However, Jack soon finds himself caught up in a series of misadventures as he becomes embroiled in a plot to steal a valuable diamond from a wealthy English family.As Jack tries to navigate his way through the dangerous world of London's criminal underworld, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including a cunning thief named Black Bill and a beautiful young woman named Alice, who becomes his love interest. Along the way, Jack must use his wits and bravery to outsmart his enemies and protect the diamond from falling into the wrong hands.The Smoked Yank is a fast-paced and thrilling adventure novel that captures the spirit of the Victorian era. It is filled with suspense, action, and romance, and is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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