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_aDeeping, Warwick, _d1877-1950 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe House of Spies |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2021 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2021-07-16 | ||
| 508 | _aLaura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images generously made available by Hathi Trust Digital Library.) | ||
| 520 | _a"The House of Spies" by Warwick Deeping is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Jasper Benham, a spirited young man who finds himself embroiled in a dangerous adventure involving horse thieves during a tumultuous period, with hints of espionage lurking in the background. He quickly becomes captivated by the enigmatic Nance Durrell, a notable figure found in the setting of Stonehanger, amplifying the mystery that surrounds both the characters and the plot. At the start of the narrative, Jasper Benham is awakened by the sounds of intruders attempting to steal horses from his stable. He courageously confronts the horse thieves, showcasing his determination. After the fray, he finds himself with a broken arm, leading him to Nance Durrell at Stonehanger House, who tends to his injury. As Jasper recovers, he learns more about the mysterious Durrell family while feeling an undeniable connection with Nance. The opening not only sets the stage for his physical struggles but also introduces the intricacies of relationships that will evolve, hinting at the darker forces at play in their world. The beginning is steeped in suspense and establishes various thematic elements, including bravery, young love, and the looming threat of conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aHistorical fiction | ||
| 653 | _aEngland -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aSpy stories | ||
| 653 | _aNapoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Fiction | ||
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_aMichael, A. C. _q(Arthur C.) |
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