Publisher's Synopsis
""The Man With The Red Beard: A Story Of Moscow And London"" is a novel written by David Whitelaw and published in 1911. The story follows the life of a man named Ivan Petrovich, who is known for his striking red beard. Ivan is a Russian immigrant living in London, where he works as a porter at a hotel. Despite his humble position, Ivan is a kind and generous man who is well-liked by everyone he meets.The novel explores Ivan's experiences in both Moscow and London, as he navigates the challenges of living in a foreign country and dealing with the prejudices and stereotypes that come with being a Russian immigrant. Through Ivan's eyes, the reader is given a glimpse into the cultural differences between Russia and England, as well as the difficulties faced by immigrants in the early 20th century.As the story unfolds, Ivan becomes embroiled in a mystery involving stolen jewels and a wealthy aristocrat. With his intelligence and resourcefulness, Ivan is able to help solve the mystery and restore justice to those who have been wronged.Overall, ""The Man With The Red Beard"" is a heartwarming tale of a kind and compassionate man who overcomes adversity and helps those around him. It is a story of friendship, loyalty, and the power of human connection, set against the backdrop of two of the world's most iconic cities.""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.
