The Fairy Detective (1919)

The Fairy Detective (1919)

Rupert Hughes

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104389161
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The Fairy Detective is a novel written by Rupert Hughes and first published in 1919. The story follows the adventures of a detective named Peter Pan who specializes in solving cases involving fairies and other magical creatures. When a wealthy young woman named Sylvia Dale hires him to investigate the disappearance of her father, Pan must navigate a complex web of intrigue and deception in order to uncover the truth.Along the way, he encounters a variety of fascinating characters, including a mischievous fairy prince, a sinister sorcerer, and a beautiful but dangerous queen of the fairies. As he delves deeper into the case, Pan finds himself drawn into a world of magic and wonder, where nothing is quite as it seems.The Fairy Detective is a charming and whimsical tale that will delight readers of all ages. With its vivid descriptions of fairyland and its colorful cast of characters, it is a timeless classic that continues to captivate and enchant readers more than 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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