The Thirteenth Man by Mrs. Coulson Kernahan

"The Thirteenth Man" by Mrs. Coulson Kernahan is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Philip Barrimore, a young author, who leaves home to pursue his literary ambitions in a tranquil country bungalow. However, his life becomes intertwined with dark family secrets, deception, and the fate of a girl named Aimée Le Breton, who bears a striking resemblance to his late love, Eweretta. At the start of the novel, Philip Barrimore is introduced as a young man seeking solace in the countryside to write without the distractions posed by his family, particularly his uncle, who often quotes poetry and literature. As Philip settles into his new surroundings, he is troubled by strange sounds that hint at something amiss nearby. Meanwhile, we learn of Aimée Le Breton, whose life is controlled by her uncle and mother, who have sinister motives tied to a family fortune. As these separate narratives unfold, the seeds of mystery and intrigue are planted, setting the stage for further complications and revelations as the characters' lives are destined to collide. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Kernahan, Coulson, Mrs., 1857-1941
LoC No. 10027192
Title The Thirteenth Man
Alternate Title The 13th Man
Original Publication United States: G. W. Dillingham Company,1910.
Credits The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 84.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject England -- Fiction
Subject Conspiracies -- Fiction
Subject Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Subject Families -- Fiction
Subject Identity -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 69024
Release Date
Last Update Oct 19, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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