Here's Luck by Lennie Lower (1929)

Name: Here's Luck
Author: Lennie Lower

In Lennie Lower's Here's Luck, a young man named Jack is determined to make his fortune in the Australian outback. He sets off on a journey of self-discovery, encountering a variety of characters along the way. He meets a mysterious old man who gives him a lucky charm, a beautiful girl who captures his heart, and a ruthless cattle baron who will stop at nothing to get what he wants. Jack must use his wits and courage to survive the harsh environment and make his fortune. Along the way, he learns valuable lessons about life, love, and luck.

By Lennie Lower · First published 1929 · Genre: Humor, Fiction, Satire · 27 chapters · 75,494 words

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It is absolutely ridiculous to call a man of forty-eight old. A restricted vocabulary might account for such a remark, and then of course there are people whose observations are superficial and even frivolous.

Temple, however, is a man who is never frivolous and I was astounded when he said it.

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Work type: Novel
Author: Lennie Lower
Date: 1929 CE
Language: English
Genres: Humor, Fiction, Satire, Romance
Length: 75,494 words
Structure: 27 chapters, 3,893 paragraphs
Reading fit: Easy (6th Grade)

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Humor — The title 'Here's Luck' implies a humorous tone, and the author Lennie Lower is known for his comedic writing style.
Fiction — This book is a work of fiction, as it is not based on real events or people.
Satire — Lennie Lower is known for his satirical writing style, which often uses humor to make a point about society.
Romance — The title 'Here's Luck' implies a romantic story, and the author Lennie Lower is known for writing romantic stories.