Mr. Marx's Secret by E. Phillips Oppenheim
"Mr. Marx's Secret" by E. Phillips Oppenheim is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of a rural English community, the story revolves around Philip Morton, a young boy whose life is profoundly impacted by the mysterious return of Squire Ravenor after years of being presumed dead. The unfolding narrative hints at themes of familial relationships, mysterious pasts, and the quest for truth, as it weaves together
the lives of the Mortons and the enigmatic Ravenor family. The opening of the book introduces young Philip Morton, who lives with his family on a quaint farm near Ravenor Park. Excitement stirs in their community when news arrives of Squire Ravenor's miraculous reappearance after six years on a deserted island. As they celebrate, Philip's father's strange and intense behavior foreshadows darker undertones, hinting at familial tensions and secrets. Following a tragic incident involving his father, Philip is left with a mixture of grief and questions as he navigates a world filled with mystery, especially revolving around the enigmatic figures of Mr. Ravenor and Mr. Marx, and the implications of their pasts on his own future. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips), 1866-1946 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Wilson, F. Vaux (Francis Vaux), 1874-1938 |
| Title | Mr. Marx's Secret |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Stephen Hutcheson, Rod Crawford, Dave Morgan, |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Subject | Detective and mystery stories |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 39018 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-39018-5 |
| Release Date | Feb 29, 2012 |
| Last Update | Apr 17, 2019 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 522 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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