Out Of The Jaws Of Death (1892)

Out Of The Jaws Of Death (1892)

Frank Barrett

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120668158
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Out of the Jaws of Death is a novel written by Frank Barrett and published in 1892. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the adventures of a young man named Harry Escombe, who is falsely accused of stealing a valuable necklace from a wealthy woman. After being sentenced to death, Harry manages to escape from prison and goes on the run, determined to clear his name and find the real thief.As he travels across England, Harry encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a band of gypsies, a wealthy industrialist, and a beautiful young woman who becomes his ally in his quest for justice. Along the way, he faces numerous obstacles and dangers, including treacherous cliffs, raging rivers, and a vengeful detective who is hot on his trail.Despite the odds against him, Harry remains determined to prove his innocence and bring the real culprit to justice. With its thrilling plot, vivid characters, and dramatic action, Out of the Jaws of Death is a classic adventure story that will 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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