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Efficiency Expert

Efficiency Expert

Written by: Edgar Rice Burroughs
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 In Efficiency Expert, we follow the journey of Jimmy Torrance, Jr., a talented athlete struggling to find his place in the job market after a promising college career. Despite the support of his friends from the underworld and the charming, sophisticated woman who captures his heart, Jimmy faces the harsh realities of contemporary America, primarily set in Chicago. This 1921 short novel stands out in Burroughs collection, offering a captivating glimpse into the challenges of ambition and love without the allure of fantasy or exotic locales.Copyright Culture and Heritage classics
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  • 028 - The Verdict

    028 - The Verdict
    Feb 17 2026
    In Efficiency Expert, we follow the journey of Jimmy Torrance, Jr., a talented athlete struggling to find his place in the job market after a promising college career. Despite the support of his friends from the underworld and the charming, sophisticated woman who captures his heart, Jimmy faces the harsh realities of contemporary America, primarily set in Chicago. This 1921 short novel stands out in Burroughs collection, offering a captivating glimpse into the challenges of ambition and love without the allure of fantasy or exotic locales.
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    14 mins
  • 027 - The Trial

    027 - The Trial
    Feb 17 2026
    In Efficiency Expert, we follow the journey of Jimmy Torrance, Jr., a talented athlete struggling to find his place in the job market after a promising college career. Despite the support of his friends from the underworld and the charming, sophisticated woman who captures his heart, Jimmy faces the harsh realities of contemporary America, primarily set in Chicago. This 1921 short novel stands out in Burroughs collection, offering a captivating glimpse into the challenges of ambition and love without the allure of fantasy or exotic locales.
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    11 mins
  • 026 - The Only Friends He Has

    026 - The Only Friends He Has
    Feb 17 2026
    In Efficiency Expert, we follow the journey of Jimmy Torrance, Jr., a talented athlete struggling to find his place in the job market after a promising college career. Despite the support of his friends from the underworld and the charming, sophisticated woman who captures his heart, Jimmy faces the harsh realities of contemporary America, primarily set in Chicago. This 1921 short novel stands out in Burroughs collection, offering a captivating glimpse into the challenges of ambition and love without the allure of fantasy or exotic locales.
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    12 mins
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