Project Gutenberg 2024-01-22 Public domain in the USA. 49 Blankensee, Theo von 1881 1928 Blank, Matthias Bakensee, Theo Blakensee, Theo von Blakensee, Theo Matull, Kurt 1872 1920 Wangemann, Eduard Carl Otto Lord Lister No. 0117: De museumdiefstal $aAmsterdam :$bRoman- Boek- en Kunsthandel, $c1910, pubdate 1923. Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg "Lord Lister No. 0117: De museumdiefstal" by Theo von Blankensee and Kurt Matull is a fictional detective novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Lord Edward Lister, also known as John C. Raffles, and his secretary Charly Brand, who face financial difficulties and contemplate a scheme to restore their fortune while navigating through a world of crime and intrigue. The opening of the novel introduces us to the financial troubles of Lord Lister and Charly, which serves as a catalyst for their adventure. As they discuss their empty coffers, Lord Lister remains optimistic, hinting at an impending plan to resolve their monetary issues. The narrative is enriched by Lord Lister's recounting of past cases and exploits, revealing his dual life as a gentleman thief and a detective. His flamboyant personality and keen intellect set the stage for a blend of elegance and cunning, foreshadowing the challenges they will face as they become embroiled in the criminal underworld of Amsterdam. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20190518130358matull 1910 NL nl Detective and mystery stories -- Periodicals Dime novels -- Periodicals PT Text Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: Fiction 211846 2024-09-30T04:50:49.946781 text/html 183093 2024-01-22T16:34:42 text/html 242433 2024-09-30T04:50:58.817517 application/epub+zip 252510 2024-09-30T04:50:53.479516 application/epub+zip 145348 2024-09-30T04:50:51.829542 application/epub+zip 442238 2024-09-30T04:51:02.058461 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 418346 2024-09-30T04:50:57.315480 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 144709 2024-09-30T04:50:48.954604 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 124860 2024-01-22T16:34:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15089 2024-09-30T04:51:02.210470 application/rdf+xml 23173 2024-09-30T04:50:51.939540 image/jpeg 3731 2024-09-30T04:50:51.880528 image/jpeg 229318 2024-09-30T04:50:49.973632 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 de.wikipedia