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Adventure

London Jack

Publisher: GAEditori

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Summary

These are tales that derive from the poet's multiple activities and personal interests. Thanks to his vagabond lifestyle: he was a newsboy, a clandestine oyster fisherman, a washerman, a seal hunter, a war correspondent (Russo-Japanese war), an insurance agent, a boxer, a farmer and the gold digger, before realizing himself, after countless attempts, as a successful writer.
 
Available since: 04/15/2022.

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