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Dive into a world of suspense and intrigue with Louise Jordan Miln's "The Invisible Foe," adapted from the play by Walter Hackett. This gripping tale explores the dark side of human nature, where betrayal and crime lurk beneath a veneer of respectability. When embezzlement threatens to unravel lives and fortunes, a tangled web of mystery emerges. As secrets surface, the story unfolds with captivating suspense, drawing readers into a vortex of uncertainty. The enduring themes of justice, morality, and the hidden motives that drive us make "The Invisible Foe" a timeless exploration of the human…mehr

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Dive into a world of suspense and intrigue with Louise Jordan Miln's "The Invisible Foe," adapted from the play by Walter Hackett. This gripping tale explores the dark side of human nature, where betrayal and crime lurk beneath a veneer of respectability. When embezzlement threatens to unravel lives and fortunes, a tangled web of mystery emerges. As secrets surface, the story unfolds with captivating suspense, drawing readers into a vortex of uncertainty. The enduring themes of justice, morality, and the hidden motives that drive us make "The Invisible Foe" a timeless exploration of the human condition. Experience the thrill of classic crime fiction as the characters grapple with deception and the looming threat of exposure. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a renewed opportunity to discover this compelling story. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Louise Jordan Miln, an early 20th-century author, established her literary niche with works that often explored the interplay between Western and Eastern cultures. She brought to her writing a wealth of personal experience garnered from time spent in China and other Asian countries, which lent an authenticity to her portrayal of the East. 'The Invisible Foe,' one of Miln's celebrated works, is a novel that delves into the complexities of cultural conflicts and the intricacies of human emotions set against the backdrop of an exotic locale. Her narrative style is deeply reflective of the period's sentiments and is characterized by intricate plots and well-rounded character development. While her name may not be as well-remembered as some of her contemporaries, Miln's contributions to the literary canon of early 20th-century fiction offer a unique window into the perceptions and romanticized views of Eastern cultures by Western writers of the time. Her works stand as a testament to the literary cross-pollination that was taking place during an era where the world was rapidly shrinking due to advancements in transportation and communication.