Project Gutenberg 2005-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 215 Doyle, Arthur Conan 1859 1930 Conan Doyle, Arthur, Sir Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, A. Conan The mystery of Cloomber Wikipedia page on this work: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mystery_of_Cloomber Lionel G. Sear and David Widger "The Mystery of Cloomber" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story revolves around John Fothergill West, a law student, who becomes entangled in the mysterious life of General J. B. Heatherstone and his family after they take residence at the eerie Cloomber Hall. As strange incidents unfold around the Heatherstones, the narrative explores themes of isolation, suspense, and the unsettling tension of an unknown danger looming over the family. At the start of the novel, we follow John West's account of his family’s relocation to Wigtownshire to assist their relative, General Heatherstone. John describes the unsettling yet picturesque surroundings of Cloomber Hall and its previously abandoned atmosphere. A curious incident occurs one night when John and his sister spot mysterious lights in the uninhabited tower, hinting at strange occurrences within. The arrival of the Heatherstone family stirs up the community's curiosity and apprehension due to their unusual behavior and strict desire for solitude, leading to speculation about their secrets and challenges that await them. This captivating opening sets the stage for a tale rich with intrigue and foreboding, as West's growing obsession with the peculiarities surrounding the Heatherstones promises to unravel deeper mysteries. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Revenge -- Fiction Mystery fiction East India Company. Army -- Officers -- Fiction Massacres -- Fiction Buddhist priests -- Fiction Wigtownshire (Scotland) -- Fiction Hindu Kush Mountains Region (Afghanistan and Pakistan) -- Fiction PR Text Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels Category: British Literature 314513 2025-08-04T04:05:44.514675 text/html 322808 2022-07-18T08:49:22 text/html 407377 2025-08-04T04:05:48.750658 application/epub+zip 406837 2025-08-04T04:05:45.201692 application/epub+zip 243463 2025-08-04T04:05:44.867708 application/epub+zip 495559 2025-08-04T04:05:51.758742 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 476589 2025-08-04T04:05:48.469716 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 313865 2022-09-04T08:13:03.442256 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 295170 2025-08-04T04:05:44.181692 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 294937 2022-07-18T08:49:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20405 2025-08-04T04:05:51.889640 application/rdf+xml 23678 2025-08-04T04:05:44.984697 image/jpeg 3769 2025-08-04T04:05:44.926680 image/jpeg 115044 2022-07-18T08:49:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 371731 2022-07-18T08:49:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 371565 2025-08-04T04:05:44.544695 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