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Title:
The Twin Ventriloquists; or, Nimble Ike and Jack the Juggler
A Tale of Strategy and Jugglery
Note: Reading ease score: 82.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Demian Katz and the Online Distributed
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of the Digital Library@Villanova University
(http:
//digital.library.villanova.edu/))
Summary: "The Twin Ventriloquists; or, Nimble Ike and Jack the Juggler" by Old Sleuth is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The book centers on two talented ventriloquists, Nimble Ike and Jack the Juggler, who find themselves engaging in various adventures as they use their remarkable vocal skills to outsmart others and uncover mysteries. With a mix of humor and strategy, the story is set against a backdrop of deception and intrigue, promising an entertaining read for fans of clever escapades. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to Nimble Ike, a skilled ventriloquist known for his pranks and ability to mimic voices with impressive accuracy. During a visit to the Metropolitan Museum, an unexpected occurrence leads him to suspect that another ventriloquist is in his presence, igniting a competitive spirit in him. Through a series of amusing interactions, including a mock duel of ventriloquism with a mysterious youth nearby, the stage is set for adventures that intertwine the lives of Ike and Jack as they encounter strange characters and comedic situations steeped in the art of ventriloquism. The opening chapter establishes not only the protagonists but also hints at the playful and unpredictable nature of their journey ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Old Sleuth, 1839?-1898
EBook No.: 43765
Published: Sep 18, 2013
Downloads: 107
Language: English
Subject: Detective and mystery stories
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: Twins -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Uncles -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Dime novels
Subject: Youth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Diligence -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Success -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Charity -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Theft -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Misers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Ventriloquists -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
The Twin Ventriloquists; or, Nimble Ike and Jack the Juggler
A Tale of Strategy and Jugglery
Note: Reading ease score: 82.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Demian Katz and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(Images courtesy
of the Digital Library@Villanova University
(http:
//digital.library.villanova.edu/))
Summary: "The Twin Ventriloquists; or, Nimble Ike and Jack the Juggler" by Old Sleuth is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The book centers on two talented ventriloquists, Nimble Ike and Jack the Juggler, who find themselves engaging in various adventures as they use their remarkable vocal skills to outsmart others and uncover mysteries. With a mix of humor and strategy, the story is set against a backdrop of deception and intrigue, promising an entertaining read for fans of clever escapades. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to Nimble Ike, a skilled ventriloquist known for his pranks and ability to mimic voices with impressive accuracy. During a visit to the Metropolitan Museum, an unexpected occurrence leads him to suspect that another ventriloquist is in his presence, igniting a competitive spirit in him. Through a series of amusing interactions, including a mock duel of ventriloquism with a mysterious youth nearby, the stage is set for adventures that intertwine the lives of Ike and Jack as they encounter strange characters and comedic situations steeped in the art of ventriloquism. The opening chapter establishes not only the protagonists but also hints at the playful and unpredictable nature of their journey ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Old Sleuth, 1839?-1898
EBook No.: 43765
Published: Sep 18, 2013
Downloads: 107
Language: English
Subject: Detective and mystery stories
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: Twins -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Uncles -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Dime novels
Subject: Youth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Diligence -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Success -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Charity -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Theft -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Misers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Ventriloquists -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.