The Cryptogram : : A Novel / / James De Mille; ed. by Douglas Lochhead.
Although not one of De Mille's best works it does show his unerring assessment of the tastes of the American and Canadian reading public in the 1870s. With echoes of Wilkie Collins, Jules Verne, and other popular novelists of the period, this is a sensational melodrama full of impossible advent...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017] ©1973 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Heritage
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
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| Other title: | Frontmatter -- THE CRYPTOGRAM -- CHAPTER I – XXX -- CHAPTER XXXI – LX -- CHAPTER LXI – LXXIX |
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| Summary: | Although not one of De Mille's best works it does show his unerring assessment of the tastes of the American and Canadian reading public in the 1870s. With echoes of Wilkie Collins, Jules Verne, and other popular novelists of the period, this is a sensational melodrama full of impossible adventures, and of 'angelic heroines and villains of the deepest dye.' |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9781442653627 9783110490947 |
| DOI: | 10.3138/9781442653627 |
| Access: | restricted access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | James De Mille; ed. by Douglas Lochhead. |