The String Of Pearls (1849)
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ISBN10: 143729586X
ISBN13: 9781437295863
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Nov 26 2008
Pages: 228
Weight: 0.68
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781437295863
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Nov 26 2008
Pages: 228
Weight: 0.68
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The String of Pearls is a novel written by George Payne R. James in 1849. The book is a thrilling tale of murder, mystery, and revenge set in 19th century London. The story follows the disappearance of a young sailor named Sweeney Todd, who is believed to have been murdered. As the investigation unfolds, it becomes clear that Todd was not the only victim, and that a sinister plot is afoot. The main characters include the cunning and ruthless Sweeney Todd, his partner in crime Mrs. Lovett, and the determined detective Tobias Ragg. The novel is known for its vivid descriptions of the seedy underbelly of London, and for its graphic depictions of violence and murder. The String of Pearls has been adapted into numerous plays, films, and musicals, including the popular Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.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.
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