Man with the Black Feather

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By Listen TheBook Posted on Jun 1, 2023

In Category - Horror & Supernatural Fiction

Authors: Gaston Leroux In Year : 1915

Book Language: English

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Historical Preface: The Sandalwood Box
M. Theophrastus Longuet Desires To Improve His Mind and Visits Historical Monuments
The Scrap of Paper
Theophrastus Longuet Bursts Into Song
Adolphe Lecamus Is Flabbergasted but Frank
Theophrastus Shows the Black Feather
The Portrait
The Young Cartouche
The Wax Mask
Strange Position of a Little Violet Cat
The Explanation of the Strange Attitude of a Little Violet Cat
Theophrastus Maintains That He Did Not Die On the Place de Gréve
The House of Strange Words
The Cure That Missed
The Operation Begins
The Operation Ends
The Drawbacks of Psychic Surgery
Theophrastus Begins To Take An Interest In Things
The Evening Paper
The Story of the Calf
The Strange Behaviour of an Express Train
The Earless Man With His Head Out of the Window
In Which the Catastrophe Which Appears On the Point of Being Explained, Grows Yet More Inexplicable
The Melodious Bricklayer
The Solution in the Catacombs
Mifroid Takes the Lead
M. Longuet Fishes in the Catacombs
M. Mifroid Parts from Theophrastus
Theophrastus Goes Into Eternal Exile

Theophrastus Longuet is a retired manufacturer of rubber stamps in Paris. He now spends his days relaxing, safe from life’s vicissitudes. with his lovely wife Marceline and long time friend M. Lecamus. However into every life a little rain must fall and it becomes apparent that a perfect storm is about to arrive in the lives of our tranquil threesome. The malevolent spirit of a murdering brigand named Cartouche, who was executed in Paris in 1721, is about to disrupt their perfect lives, in a way that will change them all forever. Not even the enigmatic Mage, M. Eliphas de Saint-Elme de Taillebourg de la Nox, in his mysterious underground crypt, may be enough to save them all. (Summary by afinevoice)