
Black Jack
by Max Brand
'Black Jack' Summary
The story unfolds in the rugged landscape of the Old West, where a notorious outlaw's son is taken in by a wealthy family after his father's demise. As the boy grows, he finds himself torn between the allure of his outlaw bloodline and the values of his adoptive parents. The novel explores the profound impact of upbringing, societal norms, and personal choices on the formation of one's identity. Along the way, the protagonist encounters a cast of vivid characters who challenge his beliefs and force him to confront his own destiny.Book Details
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Frederick Schiller Faust was an American author known primarily for his Western stories using the pseudonym Max Brand. He (as Max Brand) also created the popular fictional character of young medical i...
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