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100	1		_aRohmer, Sax, _d1883-1959
245	1	4	_aThe Golden Scorpion
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			_aRelease date is 2006-06-17
508			_aE-text prepared by Lisa Miller
520			_a"The Golden Scorpion" by Sax Rohmer is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of a mysterious and menacing London, the story begins with Dr. Keppel Stuart, whose quiet life as a suburban physician is disrupted by strange occurrences, including an unsettling encounter with a ghostly figure in a cowl. The novel seems to delve into themes of supernatural elements, hidden dangers, and the intersection of Eastern mystique with Western intrigue, particularly through characters like the enigmatic Mademoiselle Dorian. The opening portion of the narrative introduces Dr. Stuart as he experiences a jumpy awakening in the middle of the night, haunted by a sense of unease and the presence of an unknown menace. Following his unsettling interactions, including a visit from a mysterious woman, the plot gradually reveals connections to a string of deaths linked to "The Scorpion." The chapter sets up a promising blend of suspense, supernatural elements, and character introspection as Stuart finds himself drawn into a dark mystery that intertwines his fate with that of the alluring Dorian and a potential threat from a shadowy figure. (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/18613
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