A One Horse Town
A One Horse Town by Earle W. Jacobs is an illustrated edition published by AuthorHouse in February 2012, featuring 432 pages in English. This narrative follows the main character as he recounts his numerous adventures, starting from his teenage years as an orphan and delving into his encounters with his uncle, the challenges of Prohibition-era Chicago, and the camaraderie with his college friend, Burt. The story unfolds as they travel to Pineville City, Nebraska, where they meet a cast of intriguing characters.
Readers will find a rich tapestry of action and adventure woven through the protagonist’s experiences, including encounters with local figures like Doc Hasberg and Big Ben Collins. The narrative also introduces the charming Amanda Richards and the eccentric Wilton-Smith family, adding depth to the city life and historical context of the era. This edition invites readers to immerse themselves in a world filled with excitement and unexpected twists, ensuring that each page brings new developments in the unfolding story.
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Transcribing from his voluminous notes our main character tells of the many adventures that beset him, beginning with his being orphaned as a teenager, his felonious Uncle Bascomb’s treachery, Prohibitions Days in Chicago and the local “Mob”, his special college Pal, Burt and his and their adventures together. The lovely Amanda Richards he meets at the University of Illinois is sure to intrigue you.
Things really start to get interesting when the boys’ Durant breaks down just outside of Pineville City, Nebraska and they meet Doc Hasberg, Big Ben Collins and other interesting people in that city. Wait ’til you meet Lord Henry James Augustus Wilton-Smith and his family, Lady Agatha and daughter Pamela. Once you start this book, you might have trouble putting it down, you just know, that in just a few more pages, some other adventure will capture your attention. Enjoy!
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