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_aOppenheim, E. Phillips _q(Edward Phillips), _d1866-1946 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Great Prince Shan |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_Prince_Shan_(novel) | ||
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-08-06 | ||
| 508 | _aE-text prepared by Steven desJardins and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders | ||
| 520 | _a"The Great Prince Shan" by E. Phillips Oppenheim is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the intricacies of politics and intrigue as it portrays the relationships among diplomats, gentlemen, and the pivotal figure of Prince Shan of China. The narrative begins in the lavish yet faded setting of a gentlemen's club, where the main characters—Prince Karschoff, Sir Daniel Harker, and the young Nigel Kingley—engage in discussions hinting at broader geopolitical tensions and foreshadow the arrival of the enigmatic Prince Shan. The opening of the novel sets the stage for a web of political maneuvering and personal drama, seamlessly blending character development with exposition. We are introduced to Nigel Kingley, who soon learns about the troubling state of international relations through conversations with his uncle, Lord Dorminster. The dialogue reveals the significance of Prince Shan's impending visit to Europe and the underlying menace suggested by recent political assassinations. As Nigel navigates the suspense of both personal and international stakes, the interactions with Lady Maggie Trent highlight the complexity of his feelings amidst rising tensions, paving the way for conflicts that may decide the fate of nations. The narrative effectively captures an era on the brink of change, suggesting deepening alliances and hidden dangers, while establishing Kingley as a central character amidst an unfolding mystery. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aPolitical fiction | ||
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13123 |
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