Rampart Street

Rampart Street is a novel by Everett Webber that tells the story of a young man named Tom who is struggling to find his place in 1920s New Orleans. Tom is a talented musician and dreams of becoming a famous jazz artist, but he is constantly held back by his poverty and the racism of the era. Despite these obstacles, Tom is determined to succeed and begins to play at local clubs and parties, where he meets a beautiful woman named Lila.As Tom's career begins to take off, he finds himself drawn into the dangerous world of organized crime. He becomes involved with a powerful gangster named Big Daddy, who promises to help him achieve his dreams in exchange for his loyalty. But as Tom becomes more deeply involved with Big Daddy and his criminal empire, he realizes that he may have made a terrible mistake.As tensions rise in the city and violence breaks out between rival gangs, Tom must navigate a treacherous path to protect himself and the people he loves. Along the way, he learns important lessons about loyalty, betrayal, and the true meaning of success.Rampart Street is a gripping tale of ambition, love, and betrayal set against the backdrop of one of America's most vibrant and tumultuous cities. With vivid descriptions of New Orleans in the 1920s and a cast of unforgettable characters, this novel is sure to captivate readers from beginning to end.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.