Fighting Fearful Odds

Fighting Fearful Odds

Robert Leighton

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781104748654
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Fighting Fearful Odds: Or The Temptations Of Jack Rodney is a novel written by Robert Leighton and originally published in 1903. The book tells the story of Jack Rodney, a young man who is faced with numerous challenges and temptations as he tries to navigate his way through life. As a young man, Jack is full of ambition and dreams of making something of himself. However, he soon finds himself facing a series of setbacks and obstacles that threaten to derail his plans. Along the way, he is tempted by various vices, including gambling, alcohol, and women. Despite these challenges, Jack refuses to give up and instead fights against the odds to achieve his goals. Through his struggles, he learns valuable lessons about perseverance, determination, and the importance of staying true to oneself. Fighting Fearful Odds is a compelling tale of one man’s journey to overcome adversity and find success in a world that can be unforgiving and cruel. It is a timeless story that continues to resonate with readers today, nearly 120 years after its initial publication.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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