Project Gutenberg 2012-02-29 Public domain in the USA. 180 Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) 1866 1946 Partridge, Anthony Oppenheim, Edward Phillips Wilson, F. Vaux (Francis Vaux) 1874 1938 Wilson, Francis Vaux Mr. Marx's Secret E-text prepared by Stephen Hutcheson, Rod Crawford, Dave Morgan, "Mr. Marx's Secret" by E. Phillips Oppenheim is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of a rural English community, the story revolves around Philip Morton, a young boy whose life is profoundly impacted by the mysterious return of Squire Ravenor after years of being presumed dead. The unfolding narrative hints at themes of familial relationships, mysterious pasts, and the quest for truth, as it weaves together the lives of the Mortons and the enigmatic Ravenor family. The opening of the book introduces young Philip Morton, who lives with his family on a quaint farm near Ravenor Park. Excitement stirs in their community when news arrives of Squire Ravenor's miraculous reappearance after six years on a deserted island. As they celebrate, Philip's father's strange and intense behavior foreshadows darker undertones, hinting at familial tensions and secrets. Following a tragic incident involving his father, Philip is left with a mixture of grief and questions as he navigates a world filled with mystery, especially revolving around the enigmatic figures of Mr. Ravenor and Mr. Marx, and the implications of their pasts on his own future. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/39018/39018-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 82.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Fiction Detective and mystery stories PR Text Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels Category: British Literature 513403 2025-07-16T03:36:45.621847 text/html 528505 2019-04-17T11:37:16 text/html 276708 2025-07-16T03:36:53.399805 application/epub+zip 295028 2025-07-16T03:36:47.424843 application/epub+zip 244124 2025-07-16T03:36:46.587845 application/epub+zip 471842 2025-07-16T03:36:58.056810 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 414727 2025-07-16T03:36:52.702822 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 363105 2022-09-17T18:06:56.702368 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 461251 2025-07-16T03:36:44.367875 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 460998 2019-04-17T11:37:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 461005 2019-04-17T11:37:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22128 2025-07-16T03:36:58.241774 application/rdf+xml 20071 2025-07-16T03:36:46.682839 image/jpeg 3788 2025-07-16T03:36:46.634823 image/jpeg 172973 2019-04-17T11:37:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 263039 2019-04-17T11:37:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 172922 2019-04-17T11:37:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 262172 2025-07-16T03:36:45.665867 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