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A Nine Days' Wonder

B. M. Croker

"A Nine Days' Wonder" by Anthony Hope is a lively adventure novel that combines romance, mistaken identity, and political intrigue with a touch of comedy. The story revolves around a case of mistaken identity that sets off a series of dramatic and comedic events. The plot centers on a young man who is unexpectedly thrust into the world of political intrigue and conspiracy, when, he is mistaken for someone else. This mix-up leads him into a series of adventurous escapades filled with deception and social class conflicts. As he navigates through these challenges, he becomes entangled in a political conspiracy that threatens to upend the social order. The romance element adds an additional layer of tension and charm to the narrative, as the protagonist's relationships become complicated by the ongoing intrigue and mistaken identity. The story's dramatic tension is fueled by the continuous interplay between comedy and suspense, keeping readers engaged as the protagonist uncovers layers of deception and navigates the complexities of his new circumstances. Overall, "A Nine Days' Wonder" is a fast-paced, entertaining novel that skillfully blends adventure, romance, and political drama, offering a captivating read with a mix of humor and intrigue.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Double 9 Books
  • Publish Date: Aug 1st, 2024
  • Pages: 228
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.50in - 5.50in - 0.52in - 0.65lb
  • EAN: 9789364283113
  • Categories: Historical - GeneralPolitical

About the Author

Croker, B. M.: - Bithia Born on November 6, 1849, Mary Croker, sometimes known as B. M. Croker, was a British author who died on October 20, 1920. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, she was a well-known and prolific writer who was well-known for her captivating novels and short stories. Croker lived a significant portion of her life in India, where her husband was a British Army soldier. Her experiences there had a profound effect on her work. Her paintings frequently portrayed the life of British expatriates in India, providing realistic depictions of the people, customs, and natural surroundings of the area. Croker's writing was distinguished by its intricate character development, captivating narratives, and vivid descriptions.