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| 100 | 1 | _aForbes, John Maxwell | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aDoubloons—and the Girl |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2010 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2010-03-06 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Al Haines | ||
| 520 | _a"Doubloons—and the Girl" by John Maxwell Forbes is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Allen Drew, a young clerk working at a chandlery shop in New York, who life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters a beautiful girl named Ruth Adams at the docks. The narrative explores themes of adventure, romance, and the allure of a life beyond the mundane, with Drew feeling increasingly restless in his daily routine as he yearns for excitement and change. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Allen Drew, a clerk who experiences a profound shift in his life upon encountering Ruth Adams at the pier. This chance meeting sparks an infatuation that empowers him to question his unfulfilling routine. Amidst everyday activities, Drew's yearning for adventure grows, particularly after hearing about the plans of a sailor to travel to exotic lands. As he navigates his new feelings and daydreams of an exciting life, he finds himself entangled further in the events of the day, encountering the mysterious one-eyed man whose presence looms ominously. The opening chapters establish a captivating mix of romantic intrigue and the promise of adventure, setting the stage for the unfolding narrative of discovery and self-realization. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aLove stories | ||
| 653 | _aAdventure stories | ||
| 653 | _aTreasure troves -- Fiction | ||
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