02314cam a22003373u 4500 59060 UtSlPG 20260610134348.0 m cr n 260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Wright, Rowland, 1862-1942 The Disappearance of Kimball Webb Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2019 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2019-03-14 Produced by Mardi Desjardins, Stephen Hutcheson, and the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at https://www.pgdpcanada.net "The Disappearance of Kimball Webb" by Rowland Wright is a mystery novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the mysterious vanishing of Kimball Webb, a New York playwright, on the day he was supposed to marry Elsie Powell. The narrative delves into his family dynamics, particularly the complex relationships with his mother and sister, who seem to hold contempt for Elsie, adding layers to the enigma of his disappearance. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Kimball Webb, who seems to lead an ordinary life, on the brink of his wedding. However, on the morning of the big day, his absence sparks concern, leading to the revelation that he is missing under inexplicable circumstances. Despite evidence pointing to the door of his room being locked from the inside, no one can ascertain how he exited without anyone seeing. As his family and Elsie grapple with the mystery, the opening chapters set up a tense atmosphere filled with suspicion, particularly surrounding the disapproving women in his life, hinting at possible motives and leading to a captivating web of intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Detective and mystery stories Missing persons -- Fiction Kidnapping -- Fiction United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59060 99886 99886