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Rick, a skilled but trouble-prone hired thief, recounts his daring exploits in a world plagued by poverty, violence, and intrigue. From stealing his aunt's mule at 13, to swiping a nobleman's purse at 15, and a gold chain watch at 16, Rick's audacious heists have landed him in numerous scrapes, earning him injuries ranging from broken ribs to a pummeling that left him incapacitated for weeks. The story promises a glimpse into a dangerous world where Rick's cunning and audacity make him both a target and a legend. Comparable works include The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes