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Powieść ta ukazuje dramat młodzieży będącej w konflikcie z prawem, wchodzącej na drogę przestępstwa, gdzie alkohol, narkotyki i szybkie kontakty seksualne są podstawowym atrybutem. Jest napisana w typowym żargonie młodzieżowym pełnym wulgaryzmów, przedstawia pewien koloryt życia tego środowiska, którego nikt do tej pory nie odważył się przedstawić w taki sposób. Nie jest to powieść dla grzecznych panienek...

The action takes place in Virginia five years before the Civil War. The story shows the impact of slavery on Saphira Colbert, a woman of spirit and common sense who is frighteningly capricious in dealing with the people she „owns”. The heroine Sapphira lacks moral qualities, she does not cause sympathy. However, the book was critically acclaimed and was a commercial success.

Welcome to the „The Gold Idol” book, were we present to you one of the best work of remarkable author of „pulp fiction” Francis Henry „Frank” Atkins (1847-1927), who contributed widely to the pre-sf Pulp magazines, writing at least three Lost-World novels along with much else. Despite his commercial success at the time, little is known about Atkins’ personal life. His son was writer Frank Howard Atkins...

Welcome to the important and meaningful boys’ adventure novel of Francis Henry Atkins which is „The Cadets of the Dolphin”. Aubrey, Frank (pseudonym of Francis Henry Atkins) was a British writer of „pulp fiction”, in particular science fiction aimed at younger readers. Despite his commercial success at the time, little is known about Atkins’ personal life.