Publisher's Synopsis
A Knight of the Highway is a book written by Clinton Scollard in 1908. The story revolves around a young man named Jack, who is a highwayman. Jack is a bold and daring thief who robs the rich to give to the poor. He is a modern-day Robin Hood who fights against the injustice and corruption of the rich and powerful.The book is set in the 18th century, and the story takes place in England. Jack is a skilled swordsman and a master of disguise, who uses his abilities to outsmart the authorities and evade capture. He is a man of honor who lives by a strict code of ethics, and he is respected by the people he helps.The plot of the book follows Jack's adventures as he robs from the rich and powerful, and gives to the poor. He meets several interesting characters along the way, including a beautiful young woman named Mary, who becomes his love interest.As the story progresses, Jack becomes more and more embroiled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse with the authorities, who are determined to capture him and bring him to justice. The book is full of action, adventure, and romance, and it is a thrilling read for anyone who enjoys historical fiction.Overall, A Knight of the Highway is a classic tale of heroism and adventure, and it is a must-read for anyone who loves a good swashbuckling story.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.
