Summary
Jerry Martin, a cog in the impersonal machinery of a financial institution, finds his spirit suffocating under the weight of mundane existence. Driven by an innate yearning for authenticity and unfettered freedom, he impulsively jettisons his clerical life, embarking on an odyssey into the bohemian underworld of itinerant wanderers. Amidst the camaraderie and unconventional codes of the hobo community, Martin undergoes a curious metamorphosis, unwittingly adopting the mantle of 'Bachelor,' a legendary figure revered as the 'king of the market.' This assumed identity, however, proves a double-edged sword, for the real Bachelor is a man entangled in perilous dealings, and Martin's unwitting impersonation draws him into a dangerous web of mistaken identity. He becomes the unwitting target of sinister forces, men with nefarious agendas who relentlessly pursue him, convinced he is the very individual they seek. Martin's journey thus transforms from a quest for self-discovery into a desperate flight, a thrilling escapade where his survival hinges on maintaining a precarious charade while navigating the treacherous currents of an underworld he barely comprehends, all while wrestling with the profound implications of a borrowed persona.
Synopsis
Jerry Martin quits his dull job as a bank clerk and falls in with a band of hobos. He takes on the guise of Bachelor, the "king of the market, " and finds himself pursued by dangerous men who are after the real Bachelor.
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