The Englishman Of The Rue Cain (1889)
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ISBN10: 1167295471
ISBN13: 9781167295478
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 354
Weight: 1.52
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781167295478
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 354
Weight: 1.52
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Englishman of the Rue Cain is a mystery novel written by H. Freeman Wood and published in 1889. The story revolves around a wealthy Englishman named John Dene who travels to Paris to negotiate a military contract with the French government. However, he soon finds himself embroiled in a web of intrigue and danger when he becomes the target of a group of spies who will stop at nothing to obtain the secrets of his contract.As Dene navigates the treacherous streets of Paris, he is aided by a young Frenchwoman named Mademoiselle Le Brun, who becomes his confidante and ally in his quest to outsmart the spies and protect his valuable contract. Along the way, Dene encounters a host of colorful characters, including a mysterious Russian princess, a cunning detective, and a group of anarchist revolutionaries.The Englishman of the Rue Cain is a thrilling tale of espionage and adventure, set against the backdrop of late 19th-century Paris. It is a classic example of the detective and spy genres, with a complex plot, vivid characters, and plenty of twists and turns to keep readers guessing until the very end.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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