The Frontier By: Maurice Leblanc (1864-1941) |
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Maurice Leblanc has once again captivated my imagination with his extraordinary storytelling in "The Frontier." With his attention to detail and mastery of suspense, Leblanc takes readers on a thrilling journey into the heart of mystery and intrigue.
The plot of "The Frontier" is so intricately woven that it keeps you engrossed from the very beginning until the surprising conclusion. Leblanc effortlessly transports readers to various locations, portraying a vivid picture of the iconic frontier landscapes. Each scene is meticulously described, allowing readers to feel as though they are personally experiencing the adventure alongside the protagonists.
Speaking of the characters, Leblanc introduces us to a cast of unforgettable individuals who are both complex and relatable. The protagonist, in particular, is a formidable and enigmatic figure who dominates the pages with his keen intellect and unwavering determination. As the story progresses, the protagonist's character development adds depth and credibility to the narrative, leaving readers genuinely invested in his wellbeing.
One aspect that truly distinguishes Leblanc's writing is his ability to create twists and turns that leave readers guessing until the very end. The plot is riddled with unexpected surprises, and just when you think you have everything figured out, Leblanc throws another curveball that leaves you reeling. This unpredictability adds an extra layer of excitement and keeps readers fully engaged throughout the entire book.
Leblanc's prose is both elegant and eloquent, further enhancing the overall reading experience. His use of descriptive language beautifully brings out the emotions and ambiance of each scene. It is clear that Leblanc has taken great care to craft a book that not only entertains but also immerses readers in its world.
With its engaging storyline, well-developed characters, and masterful writing, "The Frontier" is undoubtedly a book worth reading. Maurice Leblanc's skillful storytelling and ability to create a captivating atmosphere make it a standout in the mystery genre. This novel leaves readers clamoring for more, eagerly awaiting Leblanc's next literary masterpiece. BY MAURICE LEBLANC AUTHOR OF "ARSENE LUPIN," "813," ETC. TRANSLATED BY ALEXANDER TEIXEIRA DE MATTOS [Illustration: Publisher's logo] HODDER & STOUGHTON NEW YORK GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY Copyright, 1912, By Maurice Leblanc Copyright, 1912, By George H. Doran Company CONTENTS PART I CHAPTER PAGE I A HEAD BETWEEN THE BUSHES 3 II THE GIRL WITH THE BARE ARMS 17 III THE VIOLET PAMPHLET 30 IV PHILIPPE AND HIS WIFE 46 V THE SHEET OF NOTE PAPER 58 VI THE PLASTER STATUE 66 VII EVE TRIUMPHANT 76 VIII THE TRAP 94 PART II I THE TWO WOMEN 107 II PHILIPPE TELLS A LIE 118 III FATHER AND SON 133 IV THE ENQUIRIES 150 V THE THUNDERCLAP 164 VI THE BUTTE AUX LOUPS 177 VII MARTHE ASKS A QUESTION 195 VIII THE STAGES TO CALVARY 208 PART III I THE ARMED VIGIL 233 II THEY WHO GO TO THEIR DEATH 249 III IDEAS AND FACTS 268 IV THE SACRED SOIL 281 THE FRONTIER PART I CHAPTER I A HEAD BETWEEN THE BUSHES "They've done it!" "What?" "The German frontier post ... Continue reading book >>
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