Dorcas Dene, detective (Registro nro. 117963)
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PR |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Sims, George R. |
| Fuller form of name | (George Robert), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1847-1922 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Dorcas Dene, detective |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2025 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2025-11-16 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The Council of Four -- The Helsham mystery -- The man with the wild eyes -- The secret of the lake -- The diamond lizard -- The prick of a pin -- The mysterious millionaire -- The empty house -- The clothes in the cupboard -- The Haverstock Hill murder -- The brown bear lamp. |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Payton D. Cooke |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Dorcas Dene, detective" by George R. Sims is a collection of detective stories written in the late 19th century. It follows Dorcas Dene, an actress-turned private investigator who solves delicate cases with tact, disguise, and sharp intuition, aided by her blind artist husband Paul, her forthright mother, and a watchful bulldog. The tales emphasize discretion, social nuance, and quiet justice over public scandal.<br/><br/>The opening of the book introduces Dorcas’s origins: first seen as a capable actress, she later turns to detection after her husband’s blindness and guidance from a retired police superintendent, forming a “council of four” at home. In the Helsham case, Dorcas traces a vanished young peer to the theatre, infers a suicide plan from a lover’s letter, and uncovers a buried family secret about inheritance; she arranges a staged drowning to end the scandal quietly and set the rightful succession in motion. Next, summoned as a “nurse” to Orley Park, she investigates Maud Hargreaves’s supposed faint by the lake, reads footprints and a lost hat, and links them to Victor Dubois, a secret husband from her Norwood years; the man, evidently unstable, dies in the lake, and the matter is hushed with an inquest verdict of temporary insanity. The section closes with a new setup at Richmond, where Dorcas—disguised as an American tourist—surveils a trio over coffee, ushering in the next mystery. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | London: F.V. White & Co., 1897 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Criminal investigation -- Fiction |
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| Uncontrolled term | England -- Fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Detective and mystery stories, English |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Women private investigators -- Fiction |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://archive.org/details/sims-george-r.-dorcas-dene-detective-f.-v.-white-1897/page/n2/mode/1up">https://archive.org/details/sims-george-r.-dorcas-dene-detective-f.-v.-white-1897/page/n2/mode/1up</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77243">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77243</a> |
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