The Great war Syndicate

by Frank Richard Stockton and Frank R. Stockton

Book Overview

Originally published in 1889, this satirical novel is set during a period of heightened tensions between the US and Britain and imagines a conspiracy to start a war for profit. The protagonist, Mr. Van Dusen, foils the plot with the help of a group of eccentric and resourceful characters. The book offers a delightfully witty take on the geopolitical landscape of the late 19th century.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022196162
• ISBN13: 9781022196162
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"