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A Chinatown of Lives and a Web of Deceit in Chicago
In a tale set against Chicago, the Philippines, and New York, Elias Droom, a sharp but repellent lawyer, counsels a plot of ambition, romance, and patriotism through entwined lives. Miss Cable and David Cable move in high society while Bansemer, a disreputable attorney, anchors a darker strand.
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Chicago
Philippines
New York
Dickens
Elias Droom
Awful
Dearborn Avenue
Gouth
8. Holmes
Medford
Miss Cable
Jackson
Garrison
Jane
Cable
Graydon
David Cable
Mr. Cable
Pacific, Lakes and Atlantic Railroad System
Eniff
Southland
Upa
Cole
Far West
Bansemer
Parrow
James Bansemer
Clers
Jess
Des Elias Droom
Tero
Droom
Pennsylvania