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The Apaches of New York

by Alfred Henry Lewis

Level B2 · Upper-intermediateMystery13 chapters
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CEFR level
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Length
13 chapters
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About this book

About this book

Dive into the gritty underworld of early 20th-century New York, where gangsters, corrupt politicians, and weary street musicians collide. Through vivid tales drawn from police whispers and criminal confessions, uncover the raw lives behind the city's shadowy streets.

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Contents

13 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02I.—EAT-'EM-UP JACK
03II.—THE BABY'S FINGERS
04III.—HOW PIOGGI WENT TO ELMIRA
05IV.—IKE THE BLOOD
06V.—INDIAN LOUIE
07VI.—HOW JACKEEN SLEW THE DOC
08VII.—LEONI THE TROUBLE MAKER
09VIII. THE WAGES OF THE SNITCH
10IX.—LITTLE BOW KUM
11X.—THE COOKING OF CRAZY BUTCH
12XI.—BIG MIKE ABRAMS

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