Lord Lister No. 0053: Een huwelijksreis by Kurt Matull and Theo von Blankensee
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"Lord Lister no. 0053: Een huwelijksreis" by Kurt Matull and Theo von Blankensee is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds aboard a grand steamship traveling from Havre to Mediterranean destinations, where a diverse group of pleasure travelers seek to escape the winter cold. The narrative follows Lord Lister, also known as John C. Raffles, an enigmatic character who becomes entangled in a mystery involving a lookalike
passenger, Otto Muller, and the unfolding events that arise from this uncanny resemblance. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the vibrant atmosphere on the ship as passengers enjoy their journey under the warm Spanish sun. Lord Lister observes two fellow travelers, a man and a woman, leading him to believe that his friend Edward is courting an unremarkable lady, which puzzles him. This curiosity escalates when Lister discovers that Otto Muller, a gentleman aboard the ship, is a dead ringer for him. Misunderstandings ensue as Lister finds himself in a web of mistaken identities and comical situations, especially when greeted by Muller as an old acquaintance, suggesting a history of confusion between them. As the plot progresses, Lister's clandestine motives and the charm of the alternate identities promise a novel filled with intrigue and humor. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Matull, Kurt, 1872-1920 |
|---|---|
| Author | Blankensee, Theo von, 1881-1928 |
| Title | Lord Lister No. 0053: Een huwelijksreis |
| Original Publication | Netherlands: Roman- Boek- en Kunsthandel, 1910, pubdate 1923. |
| Credits | Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Detective and mystery stories -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Dime novels -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 74821 |
| Release Date | Nov 30, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 259 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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