Lord Lister No. 0377: De Heuvel van den Dooden Man by Kurt Matull et al.

"Lord Lister No. 0377: De Heuvel van den Dooden Man" by Kurt Matull et al. is a novel likely written in the early 21st century. The story revolves around two protagonists, John Raffles and his younger companion Charly Brand, as they embark on an adventure through a post-war landscape in northern France, particularly the site of the significant battlefields from World War I. The novel blends elements of mystery and historical narrative, exploring themes of loss, memory, and the haunting remnants of war. The opening of the book introduces the reader to a large red tourist bus traveling through a primarily devastated region, reminiscent of the fierce battles fought during the war. Raffles and Charly are depicted as they abandon the bus tour to explore on foot, seeking a deeper connection to the historical significance of the land. They encounter troubling sights that reflect the traumatic past, including ruins of homes and remnants of war. Their journey leads them to a peculiar woman engaged in frantic digging, suggesting a tragic backstory intertwined with the landscape they traverse. As they investigate, the narrative hints at a complex mystery involving the woman, her possible insanity, and the profound impacts of the war both on individuals and the land itself. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Matull, Kurt, 1872-1920
Author Blankensee, Theo von, 1881-1928
Author Hageman, Felix (Leonard Felix), 1877-1966
Title Lord Lister No. 0377: De Heuvel van den Dooden Man
Original Publication Netherlands: Roman- Boek- en Kunsthandel,1910,pubdate 1923.
Credits the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg.
Reading Level Reading ease score: 68.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language Dutch
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Detective and mystery stories -- Periodicals
Subject Dime novels -- Periodicals
Category Text
eBook-No. 69424
Release Date
Last Update Oct 19, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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