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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Enter the whimsical world of "The Picaroons," a collection of short stories set in the vibrant city of San Francisco. Written by Gelett Burgess and Will Irwin, these tales blend crime, humor, and local color to create a captivating reading experience.

Enter the whimsical world of "The Picaroons," a collection of short stories set in the vibrant city of San Francisco. Written by Gelett Burgess and Will Irwin, these tales blend crime, humor, and local color to create a captivating reading experience.

The picaroons follows a lives of adventurers and vagabonds who regularly gather in a coffeehouse. Their stories reveal humor and wit as they face misfortunes while searching for food, companionship, and luck. The narrative begins with two men waiting for a third to join their... Read Full Overview

The Picaroons is a novel written by Gelett Burgess and published in 1904. The story follows the adventures of a group of picaroons, or rogue adventurers, as they travel across the world in search of treasure and excitement. The main character is a young man named Jack who joins... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview