Project Gutenberg 2023-06-05 Public domain in the USA. 181 Gompertz, Martin Louis Alan 1886 1951 Ganpat GANPAT 23015475 Harilek : $b A romance $aUnited States :$bHoughton Mifflin Company, $c1923. Tim Lindell, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "Harilek: A Romance" by “Ganpat” is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of Central Asia, the book seems to weave a tale of adventure and discovery intertwined with romance, featuring a central character named Harry Lake, who appears to have a keen sense for exploration and a longing for life beyond the ordinary. The narrative hints at themes of exploration, romance, and the quest for hidden truths, involving elements such as buried cities and encounters with mythical beings. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Harry Lake, a soldier drawn into a life of adventure after years of military service. As he reflects on his choice to explore Central Asia instead of returning to England, he reminisces about the friends he has met along the way, notably John Wrexham, with whom he discusses a fantastic journey based on Wrexham’s great-great-uncle’s diary. Wrexham reveals a tale of a mysterious burial site in the desert and a dead white man that connects to ancient Greek heritage. This sparks the desire for Lake and his companions to embark on an expedition to uncover the hidden secrets of the Gobi Desert, blending elements of romance, adventure, and exploration into the narrative's foundation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) seq=7 view=1up https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101066121474 20190221010012gompertz 1923 US Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Science fiction Fantasy fiction Love stories Adventure stories Asia, Central -- Fiction PR Text Category: Romance Category: Adventure Category: Novels 735755 2025-09-28T06:40:59.432716 text/html 733798 2023-06-05T03:39:08 text/html 821771 2025-09-28T06:41:09.098710 application/epub+zip 818248 2025-09-28T06:41:01.200753 application/epub+zip 438058 2025-09-28T06:41:00.250729 application/epub+zip 1443339 2025-09-28T06:41:14.811706 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1160973 2025-09-28T06:41:08.221727 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 679283 2025-09-28T06:40:57.790742 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 679031 2023-06-05T03:39:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19336 2025-09-28T06:41:14.962642 application/rdf+xml 12020 2025-09-28T06:41:00.458725 image/jpeg 1900 2025-09-28T06:41:00.353714 image/jpeg 257024 2023-06-05T03:39:11 application/octet-stream application/zip 913191 2023-06-05T03:39:11 application/octet-stream application/zip 1006180 2025-09-28T06:40:59.503756 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