Project Gutenberg 1999-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 225 Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) 1866 1946 Partridge, Anthony Oppenheim, Edward Phillips The Yellow Crayon Produced by An Anonymous Project Gutenberg Volunteer, and David Widger "The Yellow Crayon" by E. Phillips Oppenheim is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story introduces Mr. Sabin, a man of apparent prominence who is engulfed in a mysterious and troubling circumstance—the disappearance of his wife, the Duchess of Souspennier. The narrative unfolds with Mr. Sabin's internal turmoil and his determination to uncover the truth behind her absence, showcasing themes of love, deception, and the quest for justice. The opening of "The Yellow Crayon" sets the stage with a rich, languorous atmosphere, describing a beautiful summer day juxtaposed with Mr. Sabin's deep introspection and melancholy. After a prolonged period of contemplation in his lavish yet empty surroundings, he prompts his servant, Duson, to prepare for their imminent departure to New York, as he is set on locating his wife. The details of their flight lead to a hurried telegram to Felix, hinting at a connection to greater stakes. Exploring the immediate aftermath of his wife’s disappearance and Mr. Sabin's resolve, the beginning tantalizingly hints at both the personal stakes involved and the broader intrigues that await in the unfolding mystery. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fiction Detective and mystery stories PR Text Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 567814 567823 2024-09-01T11:11:43.192754 2023-10-01T10:09:44.787320 text/html text/html 610038 2021-02-26T00:40:58 text/html; charset=utf-8 177771 2021-02-26T00:41:02 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 227886 2024-09-01T11:11:51.656689 application/epub+zip 239356 2024-09-01T11:11:44.808729 application/epub+zip 239356 2024-09-01T11:11:43.843892 application/epub+zip 467179 2024-09-01T11:11:56.918657 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 427593 2024-09-01T11:11:50.974689 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 427814 2022-09-01T12:36:08.389301 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 452882 452829 2024-09-01T11:11:41.141722 2023-10-01T10:09:42.860299 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 467399 2016-10-11T11:41:46 text/plain; charset=utf-8 166298 2016-10-11T11:43:58 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 452722 2012-03-16T16:28:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 164654 2012-03-16T16:29:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 452713 2012-03-16T16:28:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 164633 2012-03-16T16:29:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22263 2024-09-01T11:11:57.067639 application/rdf+xml 12457 2024-09-01T11:11:44.218716 image/jpeg 3339 2024-09-01T11:11:44.025714 image/jpeg 221295 2024-09-01T11:11:43.234779 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia