Publisher's Synopsis
The Strong Arm is a novel written by Robert Barr. It is a thrilling story that revolves around a man named John Strang, who is known for his physical strength and ability to fight. John is a simple man who works as a laborer in a small town in Scotland. However, he has a dark past that he has been trying to forget for years.When a group of criminals arrives in town, John finds himself caught up in their dangerous game. They are using the town as a base for their illegal activities, and John becomes a target when he refuses to join them. With his strength and determination, John fights back against the criminals, becoming a hero in the eyes of the town.As the story progresses, John's past is revealed, and the reader learns about the events that led him to become the strong arm that he is today. The novel is full of action and suspense, with a strong focus on the character of John and his struggles.Overall, The Strong Arm is a gripping tale of one man's fight against evil and his journey towards redemption. It is a must-read for fans of action and adventure novels.Count Herbert looked with astonishment upon the custodian of Castle Gudenfels. Here was a contest going on at his very doors, even if on the opposite side of the river, and yet a veteran knew nothing of the contest. But they were now at the frowning gates of Castle Gudenfels, with its lofty square pinnacled tower, and the curiosity of the young Count was dimmed by the admiration he felt for this great stronghold as he gazed upward at it. An instant later he with his escort passed through the gateway and stood in the courtyard of the castle. When he had dismounted the Count said to Richart.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
