Project Gutenberg 2016-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 137 Lewis, Alfred Henry 1857 1914 Quin, Dan The Apaches of New York Eat-'em-up Jack -- The baby's fingers -- How Pioggi went to Elmira -- Ike the Blood -- Indian Louie -- How Jackeen slew the Doc -- Leoni the trouble maker -- The wages of the snitch -- Little Bow Kum -- The cooking of Crazy Butch -- Big Mike Abrams -- The going of Biff Ellison. Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive "The Apaches of New York" by Alfred Henry Lewis is a collection of narratives exploring the lives of gangsters in early 20th-century New York City. Through vignettes of colorful characters and their exploits, the book delves into the gritty underbelly of urban life, illustrating the contrasts between different social strata and the moral ambiguity faced by its protagonists. The opening of the book introduces Chick Tricker, a figure involved in the city's nightlife, as he navigates bars and gangland encounters. The reader is thrust into Chatham Square, where Tricker interacts with various characters including a policeman and a street musician, showcasing the interconnectedness of crime, law enforcement, and the everyday lives of New Yorkers. The scene unfolds with tension brewing between rival gang members, hinting at imminent violence, encapsulating the atmosphere of danger and resilience that permeates the stories to come. This portion sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the lives and struggles of those living outside the law in a richly detailed urban landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Criminals -- Fiction New York (State) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Fiction 426638 426643 2024-09-21T15:28:11.033564 2023-09-22T12:05:08.638350 text/html text/html 439391 2021-02-25T09:17:15 text/html; charset=utf-8 582870 2021-02-25T09:17:18 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 632222 2024-09-21T15:28:16.781508 application/epub+zip 635039 2024-09-21T15:28:12.128580 application/epub+zip 220862 2024-09-21T15:28:11.505552 application/epub+zip 744868 2024-09-21T15:28:20.500503 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 718540 2024-09-21T15:28:16.274530 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 307061 2022-09-23T16:45:54.935858 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 360583 360506 2024-09-21T15:28:10.302603 2023-09-22T12:05:07.771321 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 364979 2018-03-12T12:58:46 text/plain; charset=utf-8 146679 2018-03-17T10:58:30 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 360750 2016-05-01T17:06:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 146145 2016-05-01T17:08:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 360763 2016-05-01T17:06:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 146108 2016-05-01T17:08:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22364 2024-09-21T15:28:20.632500 application/rdf+xml 12247 2024-09-21T15:28:11.622545 image/jpeg 2222 2024-09-21T15:28:11.563535 image/jpeg 588738 2024-09-21T15:28:11.082550 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia