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Jack Wright and His Electric Stage; or, Leagued Against the James Boys: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Jack Wright and His Electric Stage; or, Leagued Against the James Boys: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Jack Wright and His Electric Stage; or, Leagued Against the James Boys is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Senarens, Luis (1863–1939).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Jack Wright and His Electric Stage; or, Leagued Against the James Boys" by Senarens is a thrilling adventure novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story follows a group of outlaws led by the infamous Jesse James as they plot to evade the law and swindle a young inventor named Jack Wright, who is known for his groundbreaking electric machines. With an intriguing mix of action and deception, the narrative sets up a clash between the daring bandits and the resourceful inventor. The opening of the novel plunges readers into a tense situation aboard a train, where Jesse James and his gang are being pursued by Sheriff Timberlake. After cleverly evading capture at a curve in the tracks, the outlaws conspire to rob Jack Wright, whose wealth stems from his electrical inventions. As the plot unfolds, the characters are established through their interactions, with Jesse James displaying a mix of menace and cunning, determined to exploit Jack’s generosity to further his nefarious aims. The scene sets the stage for an exhilarating cat-and-mouse game between the lawmen and the outlaws, drawing readers into a story filled with suspense and intrigue.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Jack Wright and His Electric Stage; or, Leagued Against the James Boys
  • Author credits: Senarens, Luis (1863–1939)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Adventure stories
  • Inventors -- United States -- Fiction
  • James, Jesse, 1847-1882 -- Fiction
  • Western stories

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: Novels

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