Project Gutenberg 1996-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 256 Stevenson, Robert Louis 1850 1894 Stevenson, R. L. (Robert Louis) Stevenson, Fanny Van de Grift 1840 1914 Stevenson, Frances Matilda Van de Grift Osbourne, Fanny Van de Grift Vandergrift, Fanny The Dynamiter Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/More_New_Arabian_Nights:_The_Dynamiter Transcribed from the 1903 Longmans, Green And Co. edition by David Price "The Dynamiter" by Robert Louis Stevenson and Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson is a novella written in the late 19th century that blends elements of adventure and intrigue, framed within the context of crime and social commentary. The narrative centers around various characters conjoined by the overarching theme of the pursuit of personal fortunes and the murky realm of criminality, engaging readers with tales of adventure and moral dilemmas. The opening of "The Dynamiter" introduces a chance meeting between two friends, Paul Somerset and Edward Challoner, in London, where they both share their dwindling fortunes. They soon find themselves leading a life filled with intrigue and coincidences. The discussion turns toward their mutual struggles, leading Somerset to propose an amateur detective adventure that entangles them deeper into a web of criminality connected to a recent explosive event involving a young woman in distress. Their humorous banter sets a lively tone, while the description of their surroundings and the various characters they encounter hints at a world filled with both danger and opportunity. Through this prologue, the stage is set for a series of escapades characterized by personal conflicts and tantalizing quests, inviting readers to ponder the complexities of society and personal choices. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Fiction Short stories Adventure stories Mystery fiction PR Text Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: British Literature 479258 2025-07-01T06:08:33.596712 text/html 489748 2011-01-03T06:17:22 text/html 257678 2011-01-03T06:24:38 text/html application/zip 336272 2025-07-01T06:08:41.111617 application/epub+zip 340674 2025-07-01T06:08:36.262657 application/epub+zip 254052 2025-07-01T06:08:35.103733 application/epub+zip 522512 2025-07-01T06:08:44.933609 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 494794 2025-07-01T06:08:40.371669 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 382359 2022-09-01T06:49:48.959377 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 457754 2025-07-01T06:08:32.997716 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 457566 2011-01-03T06:16:45 text/plain; charset=utf-8 177396 2011-01-03T06:24:38 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 450761 2011-01-03T06:24:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 176474 2011-01-03T06:24:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22158 2025-07-01T06:08:45.066602 application/rdf+xml 12416 2025-07-01T06:08:35.601685 image/jpeg 3272 2025-07-01T06:08:35.350676 image/jpeg 329898 2025-07-01T06:08:33.640658 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 en.wikipedia