Hope City -- The Alaskan Adventures of Percy Hope -- Neil Perry Gordon
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Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Warned by his father to conceal his Jewish heritage from the ruffians he may encounter, Samuel changes his name to the less conspicuous Percy Hope.
Key Points:
- Warned by his father to conceal his Jewish heritage from the ruffians he may encounter, Samuel changes his name to the less conspicuous Percy Hope.
- This fateful decision gives a yet-unnamed mining village a new identity and catapults Percy into a world where the good and the righteous must face greedy and ruthless adversaries.
- Along a waterway known as Turnagain Arm, the newly named Hope City and the more established Sunrise are like opposite sisters.
- The good and virtuous Hope, with a Catholic church led by the influential Reverend O'Hara, admonishes residents against committing the seven deadly sins.