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100 1 _aOppenheim, E. Phillips
_q(Edward Phillips),
_d1866-1946
245 1 3 _aAn Amiable Charlatan
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Game_of_Liberty_(novel)
500 _aRelease date is 2006-01-01
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Keith M. Eckrich and PG Distributed Proofreaders
520 _a"An Amiable Charlatan" by E. Phillips Oppenheim is a fiction novel likely written during the early 20th century, distinguished by its intricate plot woven through the lives of charming, morally ambiguous characters. The book introduces readers to Paul Walmsley, an ordinary man whose life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters the enigmatic Joseph H. Parker and his daughter Eve, who present themselves as American adventurers amidst a world filled with deception and intrigue. The opening of the novel sets the stage at Stephano's restaurant, where Paul Walmsley is unexpectedly drawn into a curious encounter with Joseph H. Parker. As they share a meal, Parker's demeanor transitions from conviviality to urgency when he hands Walmsley a mysterious packet and engages him in a conversation marked by wit and subtle tension. The narrative unfolds with the introduction of Mr. Cullen, a detective keen on tracking Parker's potentially illicit activities. The atmosphere brims with intrigue as Paul finds himself both fascinated and wary of the charismatic Parker and his daughter, who seem to embrace a life colored by adventure and risk. This complex web of characters promises a story rich in suspense and romance as Paul navigates these unforeseen entanglements with people who dare to blur the lines between legality and thrill. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aDetective and mystery stories
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9664
999 _c51357
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