One Million Francs (1919) - Frederic Arnold Kummer - Bog

One Million Francs is a novel written by Frederic Arnold Kummer and published in 1919. The story revolves around a wealthy French businessman named Henri Durand, who is known for his ruthless business practices and his obsession with money. One day, Durand receives a letter from an unknown person offering him one million francs if he can solve a series of puzzles and riddles. Intrigued by the challenge and the promise of wealth, Durand embarks on a dangerous journey to solve the puzzles, which take him across Europe and into the heart of the criminal underworld. Along the way, he is aided by a beautiful and intelligent woman named Yvonne, who becomes his partner in solving the puzzles and his love interest. However, Durand soon realizes that the puzzles are not just a game, but a deadly trap set by a group of dangerous criminals who will stop at nothing to get their hands on the million francs. With his life on the line, Durand must use all his wits and resources to outsmart the criminals and claim the prize. One Million Francs is a thrilling adventure story filled with suspense, romance, and intrigue, and is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.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.