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The Young Game-Warden
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Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction
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ISBN10: 9371467002
ISBN13: 9789371467001
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: May 1 2025
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.45 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789371467001
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: May 1 2025
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.45 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The young game-warden revolves around a lazy ferryman who discovers a mysterious letter hinting at a hidden fortune in the mountains, setting the stage for adventure and family conflict. The protagonist s situation changes dramatically when he stumbles upon a letter that suggests treasure lies in a nearby cave, sparking a mix of imagination and ambition. This discovery brings new opportunities and risks, pushing him into a quest for wealth. Meanwhile, his family dynamics add complexity, as his son, a newly appointed game warden, begins to gain success and create friction with his lazy brother, who is determined to exploit the situation for his own gain. The narrative explores the tensions between the two brothers, one driven by ambition and the other by resentment, while also delving into the interaction with wealthy sportsmen in the area. The story intertwines themes of ambition, family rivalry, and the pursuit of fortune, illustrating how dreams of wealth can affect relationships and lead to internal and external conflicts.
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