Project Gutenberg 2012-02-29 Public domain in the USA. 80 Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) 1866 1946 Partridge, Anthony Oppenheim, Edward Phillips Wilson, F. Vaux (Francis Vaux) 1874 1938 Wilson, Francis Vaux Mr. Marx's Secret E-text prepared by Stephen Hutcheson, Rod Crawford, Dave Morgan, "Mr. Marx's Secret" by E. Phillips Oppenheim is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of a rural English community, the story revolves around Philip Morton, a young boy whose life is profoundly impacted by the mysterious return of Squire Ravenor after years of being presumed dead. The unfolding narrative hints at themes of familial relationships, mysterious pasts, and the quest for truth, as it weaves together the lives of the Mortons and the enigmatic Ravenor family. The opening of the book introduces young Philip Morton, who lives with his family on a quaint farm near Ravenor Park. Excitement stirs in their community when news arrives of Squire Ravenor's miraculous reappearance after six years on a deserted island. As they celebrate, Philip's father's strange and intense behavior foreshadows darker undertones, hinting at familial tensions and secrets. Following a tragic incident involving his father, Philip is left with a mixture of grief and questions as he navigates a world filled with mystery, especially revolving around the enigmatic figures of Mr. Ravenor and Mr. Marx, and the implications of their pasts on his own future. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/39018/39018-h/images/cover.jpg en Fiction Detective and mystery stories PR Text Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 513094 513005 2024-09-16T11:42:10.772197 2023-09-17T06:31:59.190449 text/html text/html 528505 2019-04-17T11:37:16 text/html; charset=utf-8 263039 2019-04-17T11:37:34 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 276526 2024-09-16T11:42:19.941154 application/epub+zip 295098 2024-09-16T11:42:12.605159 application/epub+zip 244174 2024-09-16T11:42:11.710164 application/epub+zip 471904 2024-09-16T11:42:25.194092 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 414727 2024-09-16T11:42:18.719130 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 363105 2022-09-17T18:06:56.702368 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 461251 461197 2024-09-16T11:42:09.225214 2023-09-17T06:31:57.805433 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 460998 2019-04-17T11:37:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 172973 2019-04-17T11:37:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 461005 2019-04-17T11:37:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 172922 2019-04-17T11:37:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21071 2024-09-16T11:42:25.352085 application/rdf+xml 20071 2024-09-16T11:42:11.812162 image/jpeg 3788 2024-09-16T11:42:11.760161 image/jpeg 262167 2024-09-16T11:42:10.823162 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