Project Gutenberg 2024-05-31 Public domain in the USA. 210 Kernahan, Coulson 1858 1943 Kernahan, John Coulson Wood, Stanley L. 1866 1928 Wood, Stanley Llewellyn The Dumpling : $b A detective love story of a great labour rising $aNew York :$bB. W. Dodge and Company, $c1906, copyright 1907. Emmanuel Ackerman, Graeme Mackreth and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Dumpling: A Detective Love Story of a Great Labour Rising" by Coulson Kernahan is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story combines elements of romance and detective fiction as it unfolds the journey of the protagonist, Mr. Rissler, who finds himself entangled in a web of social unrest, crime, and unexpected love while investigating an opium den and its enigmatic leader known as the Dumpling. The opening of the book introduces Mr. Rissler as he reflects on a mischievous and impudent act of trespassing that leads to a charming yet chaotic encounter with a beautiful girl, who inadvertently capsizes him into a lake. This chance meeting is filled with romantic tension, as he becomes utterly enchanted by her beauty and the impetuous nature of their encounter. However, his burgeoning romantic pursuits are interrupted when he receives an urgent summons from his editor to investigate an opium den, setting him on a path that intertwines his personal desires with the dark undercurrents of crime and social upheaval in London. As he navigates this labyrinthine world, the themes of love, deception, and the struggle for justice begin to take form. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/dumplingadetect01kerngoog/ 20210209004048kernahan 1906 US Reading ease score: 74.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Detective and mystery stories English fiction -- 20th century PR Text Category: Romance Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels Category: British Literature 427723 2025-07-29T08:00:43.758335 text/html 401344 2024-05-31T14:49:13 text/html 432682 2025-07-29T08:00:51.238327 application/epub+zip 429922 2025-07-29T08:00:44.931354 application/epub+zip 258034 2025-07-29T08:00:44.275338 application/epub+zip 516461 2025-07-29T08:00:55.628319 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 471011 2025-07-29T08:00:50.508322 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 378907 2025-07-29T08:00:42.752338 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 358955 2024-05-31T14:49:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17313 2025-07-29T08:00:55.798306 application/rdf+xml 12454 2025-07-29T08:00:44.366334 image/jpeg 2046 2025-07-29T08:00:44.321355 image/jpeg 367095 2025-07-29T08:00:43.803355 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