The Strand Magazine, Vol. 07, Issue 42, June, 1894 by Various
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"The Strand Magazine, Vol. 07, Issue 42, June, 1894" by Various is a collection of illustrated short stories published during the late 19th century. This particular issue features "Martin Hewitt, Investigator" by Arthur Morrison, centering on the astute detective Martin Hewitt as he unravels mysterious cases. The stories entertain with a combination of intrigue, clever plotting, and character-rich narratives, appealing to readers who enjoy detective tales and mysteries. The opening of this
issue introduces a captivating case involving the theft of sensitive military torpedo plans, the Dixon torpedo, designed by the engineer F. Graham Dixon. As Hewitt converses with Dixon, it becomes apparent that the plans were mysteriously taken from his locked office while he was present. Dixon expresses his astonishment that no one appeared to have left the office, creating a puzzle for Hewitt to solve. The narrative quickly escalates as Hewitt investigates the circumstances of the theft, dissecting clues and questioning potential suspects, setting the tone for a thrilling and methodical unraveling of the mystery at hand. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Newnes, George, 1851-1910 |
| Title |
The Strand Magazine, Vol. 07, Issue 42, June, 1894 An Illustrated Monthly |
| Credits |
Produced by Richard Tonsing, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Short stories, English -- Periodicals |
| Subject | English literature -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 47377 |
| Release Date | Nov 17, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 551 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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