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100 1 _aParker, Gilbert,
_d1862-1932
245 1 0 _aNo Defense, Volume 2.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-08-01
508 _aThis eBook was produced by David Widger
520 _a"No Defense, Volume 2" by Gilbert Parker is a historical novel set in the late 19th century that follows the tumultuous journey of Dyck Calhoun, a man recently released from prison after serving time for a crime surrounded by shame and controversy. The story begins with Dyck's re-entry into society and his struggle against the stigma of his past, as he navigates a world that is grappling with social and political unrest, particularly within the navy. Central to the narrative are Dyck and his loyal friend Michael Clones, as they embark on a quest for redemption and belonging amidst the chaos of early 19th-century England. The opening of the novel introduces Dyck Calhoun as he emerges from prison, significantly changed by his experience. As he reunites with Michael Clones and their elder friend Christopher Dogan, their conversation reveals the weight of Dyck's past and the societal expectations they face. Dyck demonstrates resilience as he contemplates his future and the challenges ahead, notably the hunger that gnaws at him following years of confinement. As they venture to London, they align with the unrest brewing in the navy, hinting at a broader rebellion driven by the frustrations of sailors facing exploitation. The narrative hints at Dyck's leadership potential, suggesting that his journey will intertwine with larger movements for justice and change within society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6293
999 _c48315
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