The Riddle of the Sands

The Riddle of the Sands

The Riddle of the Sands A word about the origin and authorship of this book. In October...
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Author: Childers, Erskine,1870-1922
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The Riddle of the Sands

The Riddle of the Sands

CHF 11.60 CHF 5.80

The Riddle of the Sands

CHF 11.60 CHF 5.80
Author: Childers, Erskine,1870-1922
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Riddle of the Sands

A word about the origin and authorship of this book. In October last (1902), my friend Carruthers visited me in my chambers, and, under a provisional pledge of secrecy, told me frankly the whole of the adventure described in these pages. Till then I had only known as much as the rest of his friends, namely, that he had recently undergone experiences during a yachting cruise with a certain Mr Davies which had left a deep mark on his character and habits. At the end of his narrativewhich, from its bearing on studies and speculations of my own, as well as from its intrinsic interest and racy delivery, made a very deep impression on mehe added that the important facts discovered in the course of the cruise had, without a moments delay, been communicated to the proper authorities, who, after some dignified incredulity, due in part, perhaps, to the pitiful inadequacy of their own secret service, had, he believed, made use of them, to avert a great national danger. I say he believed, for though it was beyond question that the danger was averted for the time, it was doubtful whether they had stirred a foot to combat it, the secret discovered being of such a nature that mere suspicion of it on this side was likely to destroy its efficacy. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 2360
Author: Childers, Erskine
Release Date: Oct 1, 2000
Format: eBook
Language: English

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