The Curious Quest - Edward Phillips Oppenheim - diskuze

Rich, pampered and obnoxious Ernest Bliss is making himself ill through his hard partying lifestyle. When a doctor refuses to treat him Bliss’s vanity is offended, and he makes a wager that he will live for a year off what he can earn through purely honest means. If he fails, he will make a sizable donation for a new hospital. A charming series of adventures follows as Ernest meets characters from all walks of life, opening his eyes to the wider struggles of society. The 1936 Cary Grant movie ‘The Amazing Adventure’ was based on this E. Phillips Oppenheim novel.
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