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100 1 _aCarter, Nicholas
_q(House name)
245 1 4 _aNick Carter Stories No. 134, April 3, 1915; The Secret of Shangore; Or, Nick Carter Among the Spearmen
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2021-10-07
508 _aDavid Edwards, Nahum Maso Carcases, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (Northern Illinois University Digital Library)
520 _a"The Secret of Shangore; Or, Nick Carter Among the Spearmen" is a fictional detective story likely written in the early 20th century, specifically during the early 1910s. The narrative follows the renowned detective Nick Carter, who, accompanied by his assistants and the wealthy Jefferson Arnold, embarks on an expedition to the mysterious land of the Golden Scarab to find Arnold’s son and capture a thief named William Pike. The plot promises an intriguing blend of adventure, strategy, and confrontation. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Jefferson Arnold, who is determined to track down the infamous crook William Pike in the unfamiliar terrain of the Himalayas. He is accompanied by Nick Carter, the seasoned detective, and his eager young assistant, Patsy Garvan. As they prepare for their journey into dangerous territories, tension builds with discussions of hostile encounters with the local tribes and the potential for deceit. The opening sets a tone of excitement and danger, with hints at cultural mysteries and supernatural elements as the characters express their fears and ambitions about the enigmatic land they are about to explore. A sense of foreboding is introduced through the prospect of treachery from the natives, which hints at the thrilling confrontations that are likely to ensue in their quest. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aIndia -- Fiction
653 _aDetective and mystery stories
653 _aMillionaires -- Fiction
653 _aDime novels
653 _aFugitives from justice -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66485
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