Lord Lister No. 0384: Het Diamanten Halssnoer by Matull, Blankensee, and Hageman

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Author Matull, Kurt, 1872-1920
Author Blankensee, Theo von, 1881-1928
Author Hageman, Felix (Leonard Felix), 1877-1966
Title Lord Lister No. 0384: Het Diamanten Halssnoer
Original Publication Netherlands: Roman- Boek- en Kunsthandel,1910,pubdate 1923.
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Summary "Lord Lister No. 0384: Het Diamanten Halssnoer" by Matull, Blankensee, and Hageman is a fictional work, likely written in the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds around the life of Countess Eleonora Mac Dougall, who navigates high society in London while hosting lavish soirées. As tensions mount with her jewels involved, particularly a diamond necklace of significant value, themes of deception and intrigue begin to surface. The opening of the story introduces Countess Eleonora in her grand residence near Kensington Gardens, detailing her independent lifestyle following her husband's death. During one of her soirées, she is approached by a jeweler, Paul Orlow, who reveals the alarming truth that the diamonds in her prized necklace have been replaced with fakes. This shocking revelation leaves her in disbelief and leads to a series of dramatic events, including the entrance of John Raffles, a notorious gentleman thief, who claims responsibility for the deception. The gravity of her situation deepens as she seeks to reclaim her valuable possessions, setting the stage for a compelling tale of wealth, betrayal, and the chase that follows. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Dutch
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Detective and mystery stories -- Periodicals
Subject Dime novels -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 67955
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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