The Exploits of Juve by Pierre Souvestre and Marcel Allain
"The Exploits of Juve" by Emile Souvestre and Marcel Allain is a detective novel written in the early 20th century. It is part of the "Fantômas" series, making it a continuation of thrilling escapades involving crime and intrigue. The novel primarily revolves around Inspector Juve, who is on a relentless quest to capture the notorious criminal Loupart, also known as "The Square," amidst a web of underworld activities and nefarious plots. The
opening of the novel introduces a smoky tavern called "The Comrades' Tryst," where various characters engage in conversations filled with tension and intrigue. The scene sets the tone for a world rife with danger, as police raids provoke chaos among the patrons—especially those involved in the underbelly of society. Juve first appears disguised and in pursuit of Loupart, who is entangled in criminal undertakings, particularly involving his mistress, Josephine. As the plot unfolds, Juve’s intelligence and resourcefulness suggest that he will stop at nothing to bring those who threaten law and order to justice, setting up a thrilling atmosphere for the rest of the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Souvestre, Pierre, 1874-1914 |
|---|---|
| Author | Allain, Marcel, 1885-1969 |
| LoC No. | 17024693 |
| Title |
The Exploits of Juve Being the Second of the Series of the "Fantômas" Detective Tales |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Woodie4, Suzanne Shell, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from digital material generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (www.archive.org/details/americana) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Detective and mystery stories |
| Subject | Fantômas (Fictitious character) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 30586 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-30586-8 |
| Release Date | Dec 2, 2009 |
| Last Update | May 11, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 529 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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