The Cark of Coin is a novel written by Harry Lindsay and first published in 1903. The story is set in London and revolves around the lives of two young men, both of whom are struggling to make ends meet. One of them, Jack, is a hardworking clerk who dreams of a better life, while the other, Tom, is a lazy and reckless spendthrift who constantly finds himself in debt.Their lives take a dramatic turn when they both come into possession of a mysterious coin, which they believe to be a lucky charm that will bring them wealth ...
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The Cark of Coin is a novel written by Harry Lindsay and first published in 1903. The story is set in London and revolves around the lives of two young men, both of whom are struggling to make ends meet. One of them, Jack, is a hardworking clerk who dreams of a better life, while the other, Tom, is a lazy and reckless spendthrift who constantly finds himself in debt.Their lives take a dramatic turn when they both come into possession of a mysterious coin, which they believe to be a lucky charm that will bring them wealth and prosperity. However, as they soon discover, the coin is cursed and brings nothing but misfortune and tragedy to those who possess it.As the story unfolds, Jack and Tom find themselves caught up in a web of deceit and betrayal, as they try to rid themselves of the cursed coin and escape the clutches of those who seek to exploit it for their own gain.The Cark of Coin is a gripping tale of greed, ambition, and the consequences of one's actions. It is a timeless classic that explores the darker side of human nature and the dangers of obsession and greed.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.
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