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2004-11-01
Public domain in the USA.
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Nicholson, Meredith
1866
1947
The Port of Missing Men
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"The Port of Missing Men" by Meredith Nicholson is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story combines elements of mystery and adventure, centering on the character John Armitage, an enigmatic figure with a past intertwined with European nobility. The opening of the book introduces readers to John Armitage as he engages in a dialogue with Count Ferdinand von Stroebel, an aging Austrian premier. Their conversation hints at political intrigue and dark secrets surrounding the death of Archduke Karl, suggesting that Armitage holds crucial information about the events unfolding in Europe. The narrative unfolds in Geneva, where tension builds as Armitage navigates the complexities of espionage, deception, and personal connections, making clear that both his life and the fate of the empire are at stake. This opening sets the stage for a suspenseful exploration of identity, loyalty, and the impact of past choices on present circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923
Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
Category: Adventure
Category: Novels
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