The Burglar Who Moved Paradise (1897)

The Burglar Who Moved Paradise (1897)

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The Burglar Who Moved Paradise is a novel written by Herbert Dickinson Ward in 1897. The story revolves around a burglar named Joe who is known for his daring heists and his ability to evade the law. Joe's latest target is a wealthy businessman named Mr. Breen, who lives in the idyllic town of Paradise.As Joe plans his heist, he becomes enamored with the town and its people. He begins to see the error of his ways and starts to question his criminal lifestyle. However, Joe's past catches up with him, and he is forced to make a decision between his newfound love for Paradise and his criminal ways.The novel explores themes of redemption, morality, and the consequences of one's actions. It also provides a vivid depiction of life in a small town in the late 19th century. The Burglar Who Moved Paradise is a gripping tale that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very 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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781120732255
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 244
Weight: 331g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 13mm