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Matull, Kurt
1872
1920
Wangemann, Eduard Carl Otto
Blankensee, Theo von
1881
1928
Blank, Matthias
Bakensee, Theo
Blakensee, Theo von
Blakensee, Theo
Roloff, Alfred Gustav Christian
1879
1951
Lord Lister No. 0002: De straf van den juweelenvervalscher
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"Lord Lister No. 0002: De straf van den juweelenvervalscher" by Matull and Blankensee is a fictional work likely written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Lord Lister, also known as Raffles, a clever and charismatic aristocrat who engages in a heist against a jeweler named Collgate, seeking revenge for past wrongs. The narrative suggests themes of deception, adventure, and the clever dynamics between criminals and law enforcement. The opening of the book introduces us to Lord Lister and his secretary, Charly Brand, who have just arrived at the Cecil Hotel in London under false identities. Lister is determined to confront the jeweler who had previously sold him counterfeit diamonds, hinting at his scheme to outsmart the fraudulent jeweler and reclaim his lost wealth. As they settle in, Lister showcases his audacious demeanor and cunning, setting the stage for a thrilling exploration of crime and subterfuge. The atmosphere is tense, underscored by Lister’s jesting confidence and Charly’s palpable anxiety about their situation, foreshadowing a web of intrigue that lies ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 75.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Detective and mystery stories -- Periodicals
Dime novels -- Periodicals
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Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
Category: Novels
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