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Brand, Max
1892
1944
Faust, Frederick Schiller
Frederick, John
Harrigan
Reading ease score: 82.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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"Harrigan" by Max Brand is a novel written during the early 20th century, specifically in 1918. The story introduces readers to Harrigan, a red-haired man navigating the bustling and culturally diverse streets of Honolulu, where he soon finds himself embroiled in conflict with local law enforcement. The narrative reveals Harrigan’s rugged personality and a unifying theme of camaraderie and confrontation full of brawls and bravado amidst the backdrop of the chaotic nightlife. The opening of "Harrigan" depicts a vivid scene where police officers observe a man with red hair, hinting at Harrigan's tumultuous past and his tendency to attract trouble. Harrigan is portrayed as a confident and somewhat reckless character drawn into the vibrant life of Honolulu, showcasing his affinity for brawling as he jumps into the fray to assist a stranger in a fight. This encounter introduces McTee, a formidable captain, hinting at a pivotal relationship that will evolve as the story unfolds. Their dynamic foreshadows significant conflicts and explores themes of survival, identity, and human connection against the elemental struggles of life at sea and personal confrontations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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