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Great Impersonation

Great Impersonation

著者: E. Phillips Oppenheim
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E. Phillips Oppenheim, a prolific English novelist, crafted over 100 novels and more than 30 collections of short stories, primarily in the thriller and espionage genres. One of his most lauded works, The Great Impersonation, was penned in the aftermath of World War I and delves into the world of German espionage in England just before the wars onset. The narrative revolves around two strikingly similar characters Sir Everard Dominey, an English baronet whose life spirals out of control following a murder accusation, and Baron Leopold von Ragastein, a disgraced German nobleman banished for his scandalous affair. Their fates intertwine when von Ragastein assumes Domineys identity in a bid to reclaim his status and influence Englands neutrality in the looming conflict. However, as intrigue and danger mount, doubts arise about the true identity of the man claiming to be Sir Everard Dominey. Will you uncover the truth before the final revelation? (Summary by Tom Weiss)Copyright Short Stories 世界 政治・政府 政治学
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