02355cam a22003493u 4500 73402 UtSlPG 20260610134710.0 m cr n 260607r20241910utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 10010511 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Snaith, J. C. (John Collis), 1876-1936 Fortune Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2024 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2024-04-16 D A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "Fortune" by J. C. Snaith is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows a young man who sets out on an adventurous quest for his fortune, bravely leaving his home and the comforts of life behind. As he journeys to a foreign land, he encounters challenges, both physical and moral, while grappling with his youthful ideals and the stark realities of life. At the start of the novel, the protagonist embarks on a journey from his hometown, full of optimism and youthful exuberance. He reflects on his upbringing and resolves to find fortune in a distant land. However, as he sets off, he quickly encounters hardships, notably the harsh climate and the desert landscape that threatens his spirit. His kindness, shown through his charity towards an old woman, complicates his financial situation. Eventually, he finds himself at a decrepit inn, where he meets Sir Richard Pendragon, an enigmatic Englishman with a boisterous demeanor, who challenges his perceptions and engages him in a battle of wits and swords, setting the stage for further adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: United States: Moffat, Yard and Company, 1910 Adventure stories British -- Spain -- Fiction Swordsmen -- Fiction https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.hwp3i3&view=1up&seq=8&skin=2021 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73402 114127 114127