Hour of Enchantment A Mystery Story for Girls

Languageen
First published2013-11-27
RightsPublic domain in the USA.
Gutenberg ID#44299

Description

"Hour of Enchantment" by Roy J. Snell is a mystery novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the protagonist, Florence Huyler, as she embarks on an adventurous quest involving a mysterious three-bladed knife and a long-eared Chinaman. Set against the backdrop of a grand carnival in Chicago, the intrigue unfolds with themes of friendship, exploration, and the pursuit of lost treasures. At the start of the tale, Florence is captivated by the excitement of the carnival atmosphere when she first encounters the enigmatic Chinaman and the jeweled knife. This chance sighting leads her to pursue him, setting off a chain of thrilling events. The narrative introduces her companion, Petite Jeanne, who adds depth to the adventure, highlighting the bond between the two friends as they delve deeper into the mysterious happenings surrounding them. The opening chapters establish a vibrant setting and tease a captivating plot filled with suspense and enchantment, ensuring readers are hooked on the unfolding mystery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Subjects

  • Mystery and detective stories
  • Motion picture industry -- Juvenile fiction
  • Chinese -- Juvenile fiction
  • Fairs -- Juvenile fiction
  • PZ

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