Lister's Great Adventure

Join Cartwright on his thrilling journey in 'Lister's Great Adventure', a novel by Harold Bindloss. Cartwright is a skilled gambler who has made a fortune through bluffing. Despite rumors that he's after his wife's money, Clara trusts him. Cartwright is the managing owner of a small shipping company that competes against larger liners by offering lower rates to shippers. This strategy has made him enemies among shareholders, who are unhappy with the low dividends. However, Cartwright's business acumen has allowed him to book a successful return cargo for his ship before the shipping conference even knew he was cutting rates. Follow Cartwright as he navigates the cut-throat world of business and indulges in his personal vices, all while embarking on a grand adventure.