A game of cards leads Flashman from the jungle death-house of Dahomey to the slave state of Mississippi as he dabbles in the slave trade in Volume III of the "Flashman Papers". When Flashman was inveigled into a game of pontoon with Disraeli and Lord George Bentinck, he was making an unconscious cho
Flash for Freedom!
β Scribed by George MacDonald Fraser
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Year
- 1972
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 210 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780452260894
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Coward, scoundrel, lover and cheat, but there is no better man to go into the jungle with. Join Flashman in his adventures as he survives fearful ordeals and outlandish perils across the four corners of the world. A career in politics beckons for Flashman, until it's scuppered by a crooked game of cards. Forced to flee London, Flashy journeys to America where he encounters an assortment of characters, including a New Orleans madam and a young Mr Lincoln...
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