I Spy by Natalie Sumner Lincoln
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"I Spy" by Natalie Sumner Lincoln is a novel written during the early 20th century, around the time of World War I. The story unfolds against the backdrop of war, espionage, and the emotional struggles of its characters, particularly highlighting familial and romantic tensions amidst the chaos of the time. The narrative introduces John Hargraves, a young officer about to leave for the front, and explores his relationships with his uncle, Sir
Percival Hargraves, and the women in his life, including Kathleen, an American girl who plays a significant role in his emotional journey. The opening of "I Spy" establishes a tense atmosphere, set in November 1914, where John and his uncle discuss the war and the undercurrents of espionage affecting England. Their conversation reveals deep concerns over the German Secret Service's influence within England, illustrating the pervasive anxiety of the time. Shortly after, John departs for Victoria Station, where he encounters a mysterious man associated with the German spy network. The chapter skillfully sets the stage for the unfolding drama, hinting at elements of intrigue, danger, and romance while introducing key characters whose lives are intricately connected to the war. As the story progresses, it promises to delve into themes of loyalty, love, and the impact of war on personal lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Lincoln, Natalie Sumner, 1881-1935 |
|---|---|
| Title | I Spy |
| Series Title | Inspector Mitchell |
| Credits | Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Washington (D.C.) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Spy stories |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 9812 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-09812-8 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 2006 |
| Last Update | Dec 26, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 456 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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