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100	1		_aOppenheim, E. Phillips _q(Edward Phillips), _d1866-1946
245	1	4	_aThe Betrayal
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2005-11-04
508			_aE-text prepared by MRK
520			_a"The Betrayal" by E. Phillips Oppenheim is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers on Guy Ducaine, a young man struggling with personal tragedies and socio-economic challenges in a seaside village, as he deals with the aftermath of a mysterious death. The narrative unfolds in a world riddled with suspense, societal dynamics, and the impending repercussions of war, revealing themes of integrity, secrecy, and moral dilemmas. The opening of the novel paints a vivid and turbulent scene as Guy Ducaine struggles against a storm while giving a lecture in a dilapidated schoolhouse. Despite the storm, he manages to show kindness as he turns away from an invitation into the home of a local merchant, Mr. Moyat, due to his discomfort with the man's patronizing demeanor. Guy finds solace in his lonely cottage, only to be discovered by Mostyn Ray, a rugged soldier, who arrives with Lady Angela, revealing a connection that hints at deeper narratives entwined with danger. As the evening unfolds, a sinister presence looms in the form of a stranger whose face Ducaine glimpses at his window before that very man is later found dead in the marshes, propelling the plot into a whirl of mystery and intrigue that beckons readers to explore what lies ahead. (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/16998
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