A Sleeping Memory (1902) - Edward Phillips Oppenheim - Bog

A Sleeping Memory is a novel written by Edward Phillips Oppenheim and first published in 1902. The story revolves around the character of John Dene, a wealthy and eccentric businessman who has made his fortune in the oil industry. Dene is known for his unconventional ways and his tendency to speak his mind, often causing offense to those around him.The novel begins with Dene arriving in England from Canada with a mysterious package that he refuses to reveal the contents of. He is met with suspicion and intrigue from the British government, who believe that he may be carrying plans for a new type of submarine that could be used for military purposes.As the story unfolds, Dene becomes embroiled in a web of political intrigue and espionage, with spies and double agents working to uncover the secrets of his package. Along the way, he meets a number of fascinating characters, including a beautiful young woman named Sybil, who becomes his ally in the fight against the forces that seek to use his invention for their own gain.A Sleeping Memory is a thrilling tale of mystery and adventure, with plenty of twists and turns to keep the reader engaged. Oppenheim's writing is fast-paced and engaging, with vivid descriptions of the characters and settings that bring the story to life. This book is a must-read for fans of classic adventure novels and espionage thrillers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.