02367cam a22003613u 4500 74462 UtSlPG 20260610134726.0 m cr n 260607r20241890utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Merriman, Henry Seton, 1862-1903 Suspense, Volume 3 (of 3) Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2024 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2024-09-23 Al Haines "Suspense, Volume 3 (of 3)" by Henry Seton Merriman is a fictional novel written in the late 19th century." The story centers around Theodore Trist, a war correspondent who becomes embroiled in the chaotic events following the death of Captain Alfred Huston, a troubled man whose life spiraled into excess and despair. As the narrative unfolds, Trist grapples with complex relationships, the weight of human life, and the intricate web of emotions that bind the characters together. "At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Theodore Trist as he seeks Captain Huston, who is intoxicated and isolated." Trist's sense of duty drives him to confront the darker sides of humanity as he encounters Huston’s precarious state, which ultimately leads to the latter's tragic demise from an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound. The aftermath is filled with tension as Trist is tasked with conveying the tragic news to Huston’s wife, Alice, revealing the emotional turmoil and complex interpersonal relationships between the characters. The narrative delves into themes of love, loss, and the human condition, setting the stage for the unfolding drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1890 Man-woman relationships -- Fiction War correspondents -- Fiction Russo-Turkish War, 1877-1878 -- Fiction https://archive.org/details/suspense03merr https://archive.org/details/suspense02merr https://archive.org/details/suspense01merr https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74462 115187 115187