The Golden Justice (1887)

By William Henry Bishop

Book Overview

The Golden Justice is a novel written by William Henry Bishop and first published in 1887. The story is set in California during the Gold Rush era and follows the adventures of a young man named Jack Hamlin. Jack is a skilled gambler and a bit of a rogue, but he has a strong sense of justice and a desire to do what is right.As the story begins, Jack is living in San Francisco and making a living playing cards. He becomes involved in a dispute between two rival gold-mining companies and soon finds himself embroiled in a dangerous game of politics and intrigue. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including a beautiful young woman named Alice, a corrupt politician, and a ruthless gang of outlaws.As the plot unfolds, Jack must use all of his wits and cunning to outmaneuver his enemies and protect his friends. The story is full of action, suspense, and romance, and it offers a vivid portrayal of life in the Wild West during the 19th century.Overall, The Golden Justice is a thrilling adventure story that will appeal to fans of historical fiction, westerns, and classic literature. It is a well-written and engaging novel that has stood the test of time and remains a beloved classic of American literature.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437326617
• ISBN13: 9781437326611
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"