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The Double Life of Mr. Alfred Burton is a novel written by Edward Phillips Oppenheim and published in 1913. The story follows the titular character, Alfred Burton, a successful businessman who leads a double life. On the surface, he is a respectable member of society, but in secret, he is a notorious criminal mastermind known as ""The Whisperer.""The novel begins with Burton's arrest by the police, who have been investigating his criminal activities for some time. As they interrogate him, Burton reveals his true identity as The Whisperer and begins to recount his life story. He explains how he became involved in crime and how he was able to keep his criminal activities hidden from his family and friends.As the story unfolds, we learn about Burton's various schemes and the people he has manipulated and deceived over the years. We also see how his double life has taken a toll on his mental health and relationships, particularly with his wife and daughter.The Double Life of Mr. Alfred Burton is a compelling tale of deception and intrigue that explores the darker side of human nature. It is a classic example of the crime fiction genre and remains a popular read over a century after its initial publication.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165116539
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 344
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 458 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 5. december 2024
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The Double Life of Mr. Alfred Burton is a novel written by Edward Phillips Oppenheim and published in 1913. The story follows the titular character, Alfred Burton, a successful businessman who leads a double life. On the surface, he is a respectable member of society, but in secret, he is a notorious criminal mastermind known as ""The Whisperer.""The novel begins with Burton's arrest by the police, who have been investigating his criminal activities for some time. As they interrogate him, Burton reveals his true identity as The Whisperer and begins to recount his life story. He explains how he became involved in crime and how he was able to keep his criminal activities hidden from his family and friends.As the story unfolds, we learn about Burton's various schemes and the people he has manipulated and deceived over the years. We also see how his double life has taken a toll on his mental health and relationships, particularly with his wife and daughter.The Double Life of Mr. Alfred Burton is a compelling tale of deception and intrigue that explores the darker side of human nature. It is a classic example of the crime fiction genre and remains a popular read over a century after its initial publication.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.

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