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The Make-Believe Man

Richard Harding Davis

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The Make-Believe Man

Richard Harding Davis

Adventure, American Literature, Humour, Novels

The Make-Believe Man is a novel by Richard Harding Davis, published in the early 20th century. It follows two friends, a shy stenographer and his charismatic companion Joe Kinney, as they escape their mundane lives in New York City for a summer vacation filled with adventure. Their journey takes an unexpected turn when they encounter a captivating young lady, leading to a series of comedic misunderstandings and mistaken identities. The story explores themes of adventure, identity, and the allure of fantasy versus reality.

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