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Theft

by Jack London

This is a political play which is set in Washington DC. Howard Knox is a congressman and believes that there are corrupt practices going on at the firm of a very wealthy industrialist. Knox is being helped by the industrialists daughter who is helping him to locate documents that will support his claims.

Book Details

Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1910

Genre/Category

Drama

Tags/Keywords

Play Thriller Suspense Espionage political Wealth

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Jack London

United States

John Griffith London was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist. A pioneer of commercial fiction and American magazines, he was one of the first American authors to become an internatio...

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