Card - A Story of Adventure in the Five Towns

Set in a small industrial town at the start of the 20th century, this is the humorous story of Edward "e;Denry"e; Machin. Denry is an impulsive, opportunistic, and occasionally lucky entrepreneur with few scruples where money-making is concerned. Not especially likeable yet not entirely loathsome, Denry makes for a very entertaining character to both the fictional townsfolk and readers of this tal...