Project Gutenberg 2018-09-21 Public domain in the USA. 109 Speight, T. W. (Thomas Wilkinson) 1830 1915 Speight, Thomas Wilkinson In the Dead of Night: A Novel. Volume 1 (of 3) Charles Bowen "In the Dead of Night: A Novel. Volume 1 (of 3)" by T. W. Speight is a fictional narrative written in the late 19th century. The story follows Lionel Dering, a young man who, after saving a stranger from a dangerous fall off a cliff during a storm, finds himself entangled in various life-changing circumstances. His internal struggles and the unfolding events around him set the stage for an intricate tale of love, loss, and potential fortune, making it a compelling read for those interested in romantic or adventure fiction. The opening of the novel introduces Lionel Dering, who is returning home on a stormy evening when he encounters a mysterious stranger at risk of falling into a chasm on the cliff. Despite warnings against the dangerous path, Lionel's strong sense of duty drives him to save the man, leading to a series of dramatic events that subsequently change his life forever. The narrative paints a vivid picture of the stormy coastal landscape and highlights Lionel's character—brave yet introspective—hinting at deeper themes of sacrifice and unforeseen consequences that will likely unfold throughout the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en English fiction -- 19th century PR Text Category: Romance Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: British Literature 315740 2025-07-23T06:50:38.360258 text/html 328132 2021-05-17T03:00:44 text/html 219068 2025-07-23T06:50:45.551201 application/epub+zip 218466 2025-07-23T06:50:41.419222 application/epub+zip 194324 2025-07-23T06:50:40.276259 application/epub+zip 389082 2025-07-23T06:50:48.658208 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 371848 2025-07-23T06:50:44.848217 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 305535 2022-09-26T08:27:38.195453 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 299732 2025-07-23T06:50:37.847317 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 299652 2021-05-17T03:05:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18370 2025-07-23T06:50:48.781193 application/rdf+xml 15551 2025-07-23T06:50:40.774226 image/jpeg 3688 2025-07-23T06:50:40.524246 image/jpeg 113266 2021-05-17T03:05:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 116879 2021-05-17T03:06:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 197863 2025-07-23T06:50:38.386267 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