The Secret Tomb by Maurice Leblanc
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About this eBook
| Author | Leblanc, Maurice, 1864-1941 |
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| Illustrator | Gage, George W., 1887-1957 |
| Title | The Secret Tomb |
| Note | Reading ease score: 83.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "The Secret Tomb" by Maurice Leblanc is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set against a backdrop of mystery and adventure, the story follows Dorothy, a young gipsy girl, and her comrade Saint-Quentin, as they navigate the secrets surrounding the Château de Roborey and its hidden treasures. The narrative is rich with themes of intrigue, familial connections, and the quest for lost legacy. The opening portion of the novel introduces the characters within a gipsy caravan as they awaken to the dawn, with Dorothy embarking on a quest to find a missing companion, Saint-Quentin. As she explores the surrounding terrain, the reader learns of her adventurous spirit and her instinct to protect her friends. The plot thickens as hints of a hidden treasure and potential danger unfold when Saint-Quentin's secretive escapades in the château are revealed. The tension builds with the arrival of dark figures, suggesting an impending confrontation linked to the mysteries of the château, particularly concerning the word "Roborey," which resonates with Dorothy and evokes memories of her past. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Orphans -- Fiction |
| Subject | France -- Fiction |
| Subject | Treasure troves -- Fiction |
| Subject | Circus -- Fiction |
| Subject | Mystery fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 59072 |
| Release Date | Mar 16, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 114 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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