The Harlequin Opal: A Romance. Vol. 2 (of 3) by Fergus Hume
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"The Harlequin Opal: A Romance. Vol. 2 (of 3)" by Fergus Hume is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book continues the story of its main character, Jack Duval, as well as others embroiled in political and personal turmoil in Cholacaca. It delves into themes of love, ambition, and the clash between rebels and the established government. The opening of the story introduces a perilous journey aboard the yacht
"The Bohemian", as its crew heads toward Acauhtzin to confront the insurgent leader Xuarez. Amidst the voyage, tension mounts over the political situation in Cholacaca, with Jack Duval determined to rescue his love, Dolores, who has been taken by Xuarez. As the yacht approaches the harbor, they navigate threats and hostility, reflecting the escalating conflict. Simultaneously, Jack faces imprisonment after a riot erupts, and he endures the psychological torment imposed by Xuarez, who seeks power and desires for Dolores. This sets the stage for an intricate tale of rivalry and romance framed within the chaos of rebellion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hume, Fergus, 1859-1932 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Harlequin Opal: A Romance. Vol. 2 (of 3) |
| Credits |
Produced by Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Central America -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 43188 |
| Release Date | Jul 10, 2013 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 276 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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