02147cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000240012624500140015026400510016430000470021533600260026233700260028833800360031450000310035050801010038152012420048253400450172465300330176985600430180226165UtSlPG20260610133612.0mcr n260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a21020187  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aWiley, Hugh,d1884-10aLady Luck 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2008  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2008-08-01  aProduced by Audrey Longhurst and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net  a"Lady Luck" by Hugh Wiley is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in the vibrant backdrop of post-war America, showcasing the life of the main character, Vitus Marsden, also known as the Wildcat, as he navigates a series of humorous and challenging situations. The narrative combines elements of comedy and social commentary, primarily exploring themes of luck, personal aspiration, and the struggles of returning to civilian life after the war.  At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the Wildcat as he returns from the war, along with his mascot goat, Lily. In a series of humorous dialogues and interactions, we witness his ventures in Memphis, meeting various quirky characters, including Captain Jack—a central figure in his life—and Honey Tone Boone, an ex-uplifter with an inflated sense of self-importance. As the Wildcat seeks to find his footing post-war, we encounter a world filled with parades, gambling, and an underlying quest for belonging, all while the Wildcat relies humorously on Lady Luck to guide him through his misadventures. The lively dialogue and richly drawn characters provide a captivating glimpse into life during this era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aAfrican Americans -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26165