Publisher's Synopsis
Money Maker: Or The Victory Of The Basilisk is a novel written by Oliver Optic in 1873. The story follows the life of a young man named Frank who is determined to make his fortune and become wealthy. He sets out on a journey to find the secret to making money and eventually comes across a mysterious creature known as the Basilisk. With the help of his friends, Frank sets out to capture the Basilisk and use its powers to become rich. However, he soon realizes that money cannot buy happiness and that there are more important things in life than wealth. The novel explores themes of greed, ambition, and the pursuit of happiness. It is a classic tale of adventure and self-discovery that is still relevant today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
