The Cheerful Smugglers

The Cheerful Smugglers

Ellis Parker Butler

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2004
Materia
Cuentos
ISBN:
9781417953325
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The Cheerful Smugglers is a novel written by Ellis Parker Butler. It is a humorous adventure story that follows the escapades of two men, Tom and Dick, who become involved in smuggling. The two friends are down on their luck and decide to take up the risky business of smuggling to make some quick cash. They soon find themselves in over their heads when they become embroiled in a web of deceit and danger. Along the way, they encounter a colorful cast of characters, including a beautiful woman, a bumbling police officer, and a ruthless gang of smugglers. Despite the danger, Tom and Dick remain cheerful and optimistic, relying on their wits and sense of humor to get them out of tight spots. The Cheerful Smugglers is a lighthearted and entertaining tale that will keep readers laughing and engaged from beginning to 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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