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The Night Tide: A Story Of Old Chinatown (1920)

The Night Tide: A Story Of Old Chinatown (1920)

Carpenter, Grant
Cahill, J. A.

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ISBN10: 1104349043
ISBN13: 9781104349042
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 340
Weight: 1.47
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Night Tide: A Story Of Old Chinatown is a historical fiction novel written by Grant Carpenter in 1920. The book is set in San Francisco's Chinatown during the early 1900s and follows the story of a young American man named Jack Fenner. Jack is a sailor who becomes fascinated with the exotic and mysterious world of Chinatown, and he soon finds himself drawn into the dangerous underworld of opium dens, gambling houses, and smuggling rings.As Jack becomes more involved in Chinatown's criminal activities, he also becomes romantically involved with a beautiful Chinese woman named Lotus Blossom. Their relationship is complicated by racial tensions and cultural differences, and Jack must navigate his way through a complex web of loyalties and betrayals to protect himself and the woman he loves.The Night Tide is a vivid and immersive portrayal of San Francisco's Chinatown in the early 20th century, with detailed descriptions of the sights, sounds, and smells of the bustling neighborhood. The book also explores themes of cultural identity, racism, and the struggle for power and control in a rapidly changing world. Overall, The Night Tide is a gripping and suspenseful tale of love, betrayal, and danger in a fascinating historical setting.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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