The Bare-Knuckle Breed

The Bare-Knuckle Breed

Louis Golding

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Editorial:
BudoWorks
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9781961301566

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Originally published in 1954 'The Bare-Knuckle Breed' by Louis Golding is a riveting tale that thrusts readers into the gritty world of bare-knuckle boxing in the early 20th century. Golding masterfully captures the raw intensity of the boxing arena and the complex characters that inhabit it. With a keen eye for detail, Golding paints a vivid picture of a bygone era, immersing readers in the sights, sounds, and smells of a world where survival depends on strength, cunning, and a willingness to endure pain.Each chapter covers a single fighter or several of that era. Names like Dan Mendoza, Bendigo, Deaf Burke and many more who were the pioneers of modern boxing. From British champions to American, this is a fascinating history of how modern boxing came to be.'The Bare-Knuckle Breed' is more than a gripping sports drama; it’s a journey into the human spirit, an exploration of the indomitable will to rise above one’s circumstances, and a testament to the enduring power of resilience. Louis Golding’s narrative prowess and meticulous research combine to create a novel that packs a punch, leaving readers breathless and hungry for the next round in the ring.

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