Black Jack | Related Titles/Adaptations
Recurrent themes in Leon Garfield's novels include the "search" and the ambiguity of appearance and reality, good and evil. Often, these major themes are interwoven: an adolescent hero must seek the truth about a person or situation. In Jack Holborn, the title character confronts two brothers, and the identity and genuineness of each is open to question. In Devil-in-the-Fog, a young hero is again faced with confusion between two brothers.
Smith involves a young pick pocket's attempts to understand a document he has stolen. Both Black Jack and...
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