02281cam a22003613u 4500 59463 UtSlPG 20260610134353.0 m cr n 260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 13018718 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Herrick, Robert, 1868-1938 His Great Adventure Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2019 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2019-05-08 This etext was transcribed by Les Bowler "His Great Adventure" by Robert Herrick is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story opens in the bustling streets of New York City, focusing on a young man named Edgar Brainard who is grappling with the harsh realities of life, feeling weighed down by failure and poverty. His life takes a dramatic turn after a chance encounter with an elderly man who needs his assistance, leading to a frantic adventure of intrigue, moral dilemmas, and unexpected opportunities. The beginning of the novel establishes the atmosphere and character dynamics effectively. Edgar Brainard is depicted as a down-on-his-luck writer, navigating through the crowded streets with a deep sense of hopelessness. His trajectory shifts when he encounters a collapsed businessman, H. Krutzmacht, and impulsively decides to help him. As Brainard tends to Krutzmacht, he learns of a hidden safe containing valuable papers that could change his life. In a rush of adrenaline and a burgeoning sense of purpose, he embarks on a mission that blurs the lines between right and wrong, setting the stage for a thrilling adventure filled with potential consequences and transformative moments. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Inheritance and succession -- Fiction Adventure stories Theater -- Fiction Mystery fiction Mines and mineral resources -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59463 100289 100289