Project Gutenberg 2013-06-29 Public domain in the USA. 840 Onions, Oliver 1873 1961 Oliver, George A Case in Camera E-text prepared by Caitlin Hesser, Suzanne Shell, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project (http://books.google.com) "A Case in Camera" by Oliver Onions is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story kicks off with a murder mystery, following a young artist named Philip Esdaile who finds himself entangled in a complex web of events surrounding a tragic accident involving a crashing aeroplane and a fatality. The opening chapters introduce a vibrant breakfast gathering of friends, which is abruptly interrupted by the alarming incident that will lead to unforeseen complications for the characters involved. The beginning of the novel establishes a light-hearted yet intimate atmosphere filled with camaraderie among the characters, only for it to take a dark turn when a parachute unexpectedly lands on Esdaile's studio. As the aftermath unfolds, it becomes clear that Esdaile may be hiding something related to the accident involving two aviators, one of whom is critically injured while the other is deceased. The narrative hints at secrets, potential motives, and the psychological impact this incident will have on Esdaile and his friends, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of themes such as morality, loyalty, and the repercussions of one’s actions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43063/43063-h/images/i_title.png Reading ease score: 81.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Murder -- Fiction England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction Mystery fiction PR Text Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels Category: British Literature 517177 2025-07-17T10:37:16.392411 text/html 505873 2024-10-23T16:40:00 text/html 262060 2025-07-17T10:37:23.884395 application/epub+zip 266791 2025-07-17T10:37:17.693401 application/epub+zip 257624 2025-07-17T10:37:17.047366 application/epub+zip 430669 2025-07-17T10:37:28.809325 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 350412 2025-07-17T10:37:22.974388 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 344576 2022-09-19T16:18:35.399977 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 477338 2023-09-18T14:50:29.315377 text/plain 457400 2024-10-23T16:40:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17357 2025-07-17T10:37:28.940343 application/rdf+xml 5852 2025-07-17T10:37:17.138400 image/jpeg 1547 2025-07-17T10:37:17.093372 image/jpeg 235107 2025-07-17T10:37:16.444394 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