Project Gutenberg 2011-04-19 Public domain in the USA. 114 Chase, Allan 1913 1993 The Five Arrows Reading ease score: 85.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. E-text prepared by Mark C. Orton, Mary Meehan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Five Arrows" by Allan Chase is a novel written in the mid-20th century. Set against the backdrop of World War II, the story introduces Matthew Hall, a war correspondent who has endured significant trauma and is now drawn into the political intrigue of a small Latin American country facing fascist threats. The narrative revolves around Hall's journey to the fictional San Hermano, where he is determined to uncover the truth behind a nefarious plot related to the country's leadership and its ties to fascism. At the start of the novel, tension builds as Hall prepares to travel to San Hermano amidst military activity linked to the defense of Puerto Rico, where he reflects on his life experiences that have shaped him. Throughout the opening chapters, readers are introduced to various characters, including Lieutenant Braga and the Governor, who paint a vivid picture of the political climate. Hall's internal conflict, infused with memories of past battles and losses, sets the stage for his investigative journey, as he becomes increasingly aware of dark conspiracies involving government officials and the influence of the Falange. The story combines elements of suspense, personal struggle, and historical context, establishing a compelling tale for those intrigued by political dramas woven through historical narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Adventure stories Journalists -- Fiction Latin America -- Politics and government -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Politics Browsing: Fiction 625486 625375 2024-10-15T09:32:14.966957 2023-09-15T14:20:08.836463 text/html text/html 630852 2011-04-19T12:09:24 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 234231 2011-04-19T12:11:28 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 306224 2024-10-15T09:32:25.260908 application/epub+zip 314888 2024-10-15T09:32:17.447935 application/epub+zip 314888 2024-10-15T09:32:15.925969 application/epub+zip 553748 2024-10-15T09:32:31.041876 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 527610 2024-10-15T09:32:24.300913 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 505975 2022-09-16T12:20:51.032896 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 596525 596451 2024-10-15T09:32:12.485966 2023-09-15T14:20:06.141462 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 596012 2011-04-19T12:06:49 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 228295 2011-04-19T12:06:49 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 596019 2011-04-19T12:06:49 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 228120 2011-04-19T12:06:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21805 2024-10-15T09:32:31.175866 application/rdf+xml 12160 2024-10-15T09:32:16.506945 image/jpeg 3303 2024-10-15T09:32:16.217945 image/jpeg 301811 2024-10-15T09:32:15.019995 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