A Deck Of Cards And A Joker (1907)

""A Deck of Cards and a Joker"" is a novel written by James C. B. Hebbard and published in 1907. The story revolves around the life of a young man named Jack, who is born into a family of gamblers. Jack's father is a professional card player and teaches him the tricks of the trade from a young age. As Jack grows up, he becomes an expert card player himself and starts playing in high-stakes games. However, his life takes a turn for the worse when he falls in love with a woman who is not interested in his gambling lifestyle. Jack struggles to balance his love for the woman and his passion for gambling, leading to a series of events that change his life forever. The novel explores themes of love, addiction, and the consequences of one's actions. It is a gripping tale of a man's journey through the highs and lows of life, and how his choices ultimately shape his destiny.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.