The Man from Archangel, and Other Tales of Adventure by Arthur Conan Doyle

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Author Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930
Title The Man from Archangel, and Other Tales of Adventure
Note Reading ease score: 80.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Contents Tales of adventure: Début of Bimbashi Joyce -- The surgeon of Gaster Fell -- Borrowed scenes -- The man from Archangel -- The great Brown-Pericord motor -- The sealed room
Tales of medical life: A phsyiologist's wife -- Behind the times -- His first operation -- The third generation -- The curse of Eve -- A medical document -- The surgeon talks -- The doctors of Hoyland -- Crabbe's practice.
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Summary "The Man from Archangel and Other Tales of Adventure" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a collection of adventure stories written in the early 20th century. The first narrative features Bimbashi Joyce, a young officer navigating the challenges and dangers of British colonial duties in Egypt, where he encounters a mysterious stranger that sets the stage for his trials as he seeks to prove himself in a volatile environment. At the start of the first tale, "The Début of Bimbashi Joyce," readers are introduced to the backdrop of tumultuous events related to Mahdism in Sudan, revealing a landscape fraught with peril and the promise of adventure. Joyce, sent to a remote outpost in the Sahara, faces the daunting task of maintaining order and gathering intelligence as he encounters historical tensions of the region. The appearance of a lone Arab figure sets a tone of intrigue and foreboding, hinting at the complexities of this land and its people, as well as Joyce's personal journey to establish his reputation amidst the chaos. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Physicians -- Fiction
Subject Adventure stories, English
Category Text
EBook-No. 34797
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 7, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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