Project Gutenberg 2006-02-12 Public domain in the USA. 225 Green, Anna Katharine 1846 1935 Rohlfs, Mrs. Charles Rohlfs, Anna Katharine Green The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow" by Anna Katharine Green is a detective novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a tragic incident that unfolds in a museum, where a young girl is found dead with an arrow in her breast, creating a mystery that captivates both the museum staff and the police. The plot follows the attempts of detective Mr. Gryce as he tries to uncover the truth behind the girl's death and the circumstances surrounding it. The opening of the novel reveals a scene filled with shock and tension as museum visitors witness the aftermath of the girl's tragic fall. The atmosphere is chilling as attendees rush to understand the situation. Among those present is Ermentrude Taylor, a remarkable woman who becomes a key figure in the unfolding mystery. The narrative introduces the complex emotions surrounding the incident and hints at a potential crime, with various characters already drawn into the web of intrigue as the detective begins his investigation. The initial chapters set the stage for a compelling whodunit, drawing readers into a world of suspense, emotional turmoil, and the quest for justice. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Detective and mystery stories PS Text Detective Fiction Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels Category: American Literature 565499 2025-07-07T12:43:34.923313 text/html 570782 2006-02-12T15:16:13 text/html 528531 2025-07-07T12:43:41.839291 application/epub+zip 533554 2025-07-07T12:43:36.026303 application/epub+zip 286010 2025-07-07T12:43:35.353347 application/epub+zip 702763 2025-07-07T12:43:46.626313 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 665516 2025-07-07T12:43:41.037315 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 429528 2022-09-08T12:53:12.231398 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 542475 2025-07-07T12:43:33.953395 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 542230 2020-12-13T16:56:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 542237 2020-12-13T16:56:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21538 2025-07-07T12:43:46.762316 application/rdf+xml 20571 2025-07-07T12:43:35.437347 image/jpeg 3425 2025-07-07T12:43:35.395412 image/jpeg 206723 2020-12-13T16:56:53 application/octet-stream application/zip 539603 2020-12-13T16:56:53 application/octet-stream application/zip 206703 2020-12-13T16:56:53 application/octet-stream application/zip 542358 2025-07-07T12:43:34.982411 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia