Herrasmies varkaana: Salapoliisikertomus by Sven Elvestad
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"Herrasmies varkaana: Salapoliisikertomus" by Sven Elvestad is a detective novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the main character, Asbjörn Krag, an astute detective who navigates through layers of crime and intrigue in the bustling environment of Kristiania. The novel sets the stage for Krag's encounters with various unsavory characters, hinting at complex plotlines involving theft, deception, and corporate scheming. The opening of the book establishes Asbjörn Krag
in Grand Hotel's café, where he observes a pair of gentlemen that pique his interest. One of them, a well-dressed American named Nelson, stirs up past memories for Krag, as he recognizes him as a notorious criminal he believed was either dead or imprisoned. The narrative unfolds as Krag prepares to meet Nelson later that evening, reflecting on his potential motives for seeking him out. Shortly after, a worried shipping magnate named Skogseln arrives at Krag's residence, expressing concern that his son may be involved in shady financial dealings linked to a recent theft, which adds to the atmosphere of mystery and suspense surrounding Krag's investigative pursuits. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Elvestad, Sven, 1884-1934 |
|---|---|
| Title | Herrasmies varkaana: Salapoliisikertomus |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 43.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Detective and mystery stories |
| Subject | Norwegian fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
| Subject | Krag, Asbjørn (Fictitious character) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 57011 |
| Release Date | Apr 21, 2018 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 197 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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