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This book narrates an enduring tale of rivalry, daring, and deception where a sailor and a devout Scotsman become entwined in a hazardous wager. The sailor, a seasoned traveler with a profound respect for the sea, finds himself tempted into accepting a drinking challenge by the devious Ebenezer Stallybrass, who conceals his sinister intentions behind a facade of piety. As the competition progresses, the reader is drawn into the unfolding drama that tests the limits of endurance. The story delves into themes of greed, virtue, and the power of wit to conquer adversity, offering a captivating exploration of the human condition set against the backdrop of a bustling seaport. This book is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling, showcasing the author's skill in weaving a captivating narrative that will appeal to readers seeking adventure, intrigue, and a thought-provoking exploration of human nature.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book narrates an enduring tale of rivalry, daring, and deception where a sailor and a devout Scotsman become entwined in a hazardous wager. The sailor, a seasoned traveler with a profound respect for the sea, finds himself tempted into accepting a drinking challenge by the devious Ebenezer Stallybrass, who conceals his sinister intentions behind a facade of piety. As the competition progresses, the reader is drawn into the unfolding drama that tests the limits of endurance. The story delves into themes of greed, virtue, and the power of wit to conquer adversity, offering a captivating exploration of the human condition set against the backdrop of a bustling seaport. This book is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling, showcasing the author's skill in weaving a captivating narrative that will appeal to readers seeking adventure, intrigue, and a thought-provoking exploration of human nature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243976621_0

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