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LoC No.: 18022364
Title: Anthony Trent, Master Criminal
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Anthony Trent, Master Criminal" by Wyndham Martyn is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the titular character, Anthony Trent, a clever and skilled criminal who has transitioned from being a writer of crime stories to becoming an actual master burglar. As he embarks on his new life of crime, he faces challenges, both in executing his plans and in trying to outsmart the authorities and those around him. The opening of the book introduces us to the tense investigation following a burglary at the home of a wealthy man, Conington Warren. The scene is set with the butler Austin being interrogated by Inspector McWalsh, who suspects that the theft might involve inside knowledge. This initial investigation showcases a blend of wit and tension, highlighting the intricacies of crime and the dynamics between the characters, especially as McWalsh tries to piece together the events leading up to the theft. As the story progresses, we see Anthony Trent contemplating a life of crime, allowing readers a glimpse into his motivations and the sophisticated planning involved in becoming a successful thief. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 83.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Martyn, Wyndham, 1875-
EBook No.: 40909
Published: Oct 1, 2012
Downloads: 122
Language: English
Subject: Detective and mystery stories
Subject: Criminals -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 18022364
Title: Anthony Trent, Master Criminal
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Anthony Trent, Master Criminal" by Wyndham Martyn is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the titular character, Anthony Trent, a clever and skilled criminal who has transitioned from being a writer of crime stories to becoming an actual master burglar. As he embarks on his new life of crime, he faces challenges, both in executing his plans and in trying to outsmart the authorities and those around him. The opening of the book introduces us to the tense investigation following a burglary at the home of a wealthy man, Conington Warren. The scene is set with the butler Austin being interrogated by Inspector McWalsh, who suspects that the theft might involve inside knowledge. This initial investigation showcases a blend of wit and tension, highlighting the intricacies of crime and the dynamics between the characters, especially as McWalsh tries to piece together the events leading up to the theft. As the story progresses, we see Anthony Trent contemplating a life of crime, allowing readers a glimpse into his motivations and the sophisticated planning involved in becoming a successful thief. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 83.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Martyn, Wyndham, 1875-
EBook No.: 40909
Published: Oct 1, 2012
Downloads: 122
Language: English
Subject: Detective and mystery stories
Subject: Criminals -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.