Hagar of the Pawn-Shop
Author | : Fergus Hume |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 198 |
Release | : 2021-11-09 |
ISBN-10 | : EAN:4066338079749 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Hagar of the Pawn-Shop written by Fergus Hume and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2021-11-09 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Hagar of the Pawn-Shop" is the humorous tale, set in London, about the workers of a pawn shop. Jacob Dix had built a successful pawn shop by driving hard bargains, therefore earning himself a bad reputation as a stingy man. His marriage to his late wife Hagar had given him a son, Jimmy, who at the moment was inclined to avoid his father's presence. Relaxing at home with a friend, he was surprised to receive a loud knock at his door. Surprise however turned to shock when the visitor introduced herself as Hagar Stanley, a name eerily identical to his late wife's maiden name...