Three Thousand Dollars by Anna Katharine Green
"Three Thousand Dollars" by Anna Katharine Green is a crime fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The book revolves around a complex plot involving theft, deception, and a desperate attempt to secure a future, all intertwined with themes of trust and betrayal. It follows the story of a clever young woman and a dubious manager as their fates converge on a daring heist targeting a mysterious safe filled with valuables.
In the narrative, Grace Lee, a diligent employee, finds herself entangled in a web of intrigue as she becomes the target of Beau Johnson, a cunning criminal who seeks to exploit her knowledge of a safe belonging to her employer, Mr. Stoughton. As tensions rise, Grace must navigate a precarious situation with her father's health at stake and a potential marriage, while Johnson attempts to orchestrate a theft. The story unfolds in a series of encounters and clever maneuvers, ultimately revealing the strength and resourcefulness of Grace as she faces off against Johnson. The climax culminates in a tense confrontation that tests her resolve and integrity, leading to surprising revelations about loyalty, love, and the true value of wealth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Author | Green, Anna Katharine, 1846-1935 |
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Title | Three Thousand Dollars |
Note | Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
Credits |
Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
Subject | New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction |
Subject | Criminals -- Fiction |
Subject | Robbery -- Fiction |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 32795 |
Release Date | Jun 13, 2010 |
Most Recently Updated | Dec 8, 2022 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 183 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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